F/W 1997 Valentino Garavani Sheer Cashmere Silk Knit Black Stretch Ruched Dress crossbody bag it was modeled by Helena

it was modeled by Helena Christensen

modeled by Maggie Rizer

Both the jacket and skirt feature a quilted diamond pattern at the top and a floral at the bottom

This dress debuted on the Spring/Summer 1998 runway as Look 5

F/W 1997 Valentino Garavani Sheer Cashmere Silk Knit Black Stretch Ruched Dress crossbody bag it was modeled by HelenaThis Valentino midi dress from the Fall Winter 1997 collection is crafted from a luxurious blend of silk, cashmere, and wool. The design features a deep V neckline, body ruching, and a rhinestone encrusted gold tone leaf brooch. A mini version of the style debuted on the seasons runway, underscoring its place within the collection. An elegant example of late 1990s Valentino with a distinctly sensual edge.