Robert Cary Williams SS 2005 Chain Embellished Tulle Dress

Discover an exclusive piece of fashion history with this rare Robert Cary Williams runway dress—press sample #2 of only 14 ever created. Crafted from delicate tulle, this show-stopping gown features intricate chain and bead embellishments that catch light with every movement. Functional zippers positioned throughout the dress offer both architectural interest and subtle customization. A collector's treasure for those who appreciate couture craftsmanship and one-of-a-kind design that transcends typical ready-to-wear.

This dress is new with tags attached. The delicate tulle foundation features strategically placed marks, small holes, and subtle wear—deliberate design elements that showcase the designer's visionary approach to fashion that celebrates intentional imperfection as high art. As written on the hang tag, "each dress is hand finished by the designer," every detail tells a story of craftsmanship and artistic vision, transforming what might seem like flaws into distinctive character. 

Comes with a silk slip dress included 

Measurements taken across the front with garment laid flat

Bust: 14.48" - 17"

Waist: 13.25" - 17"

Length: 30.75" measured from shoulder edge corner along the side

Shoulder width: 14" edge to edge

Hips: 15" - 18.25"

Due to the delicate nature of this dress, it is exclusive to purchasing and will not be loaned out.