Missoni SS2006 Beaded Silk Slip Dress – Blue Abstract Print

Size IT 38 (fits XS, please refer to measurements)

A rare Missoni slip dress from the Spring/Summer 2006 collection, documented on the original runway presentation. Combining the house’s signature mastery of print with exceptional artisanal embellishment, the piece embodies Missoni’s distinctive vision of effortless glamour and refined craftsmanship.

Crafted from fluid 100% silk, the dress features an abstract blue and ivory print reminiscent of rippling water or fractured glass, creating a sense of movement across the softly draped silhouette. Cut with a babydoll shape, the design is gathered beneath the bust before falling freely to the knee, allowing the silk to move effortlessly with the body.

The focal point of the dress is the intricately hand-beaded bodice. Thousands of clear crystals are meticulously applied to form a structured triangle bust, transforming the upper portion into a jewel-like statement that catches the light from every angle. The contrast between the richly embellished bodice and the fluid printed silk skirt creates a striking balance between couture craftsmanship and effortless wearability.

Fine spaghetti straps and a softly flounced raw-edge hem complete the design, reinforcing the lightness and femininity of the silhouette. Fully lined in silk for a luxurious finish, the dress reflects the relaxed sophistication that defined Missoni during the mid-2000s.

A beautiful archival runway piece from one of Italy's most iconic fashion houses, combining exceptional handwork with timeless elegance.

Measurements – laid flat:
Chest – 32 cm (best suited for a smaller bust)
Front Strap – 15 cm
Back Strap – 18 cm
Length – 106 cm

Composition:
Outer – 100% Silk
Lining – 100% Silk

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