Spring 2013 Valentino Runway Look 33 Natural Snakeskin Slip Dress designer-bill-gibb the classic Hollywood ball gown

the classic Hollywood ball gown moment: He had 'em all

This was an Ungaro signature and really made his pieces flattering once on

It is a classic barrel shape cut with a combination of embroidery and a fantastic beaded hem

Hundreds and hundreds of little embroidered white triangles of fabric have been applied to the dress to cover it from shoulder to hem

This one is a delicious color combination and made of a silk jersey so drapes very well when on

Spring 2013 Valentino Runway Look 33 Natural Snakeskin Slip Dress designer-bill-gibb the classic Hollywood ball gownThis dress is the twin of the one from the 2013 runway. During this time period both Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli were acting Creative Directors. On the runway this piece was shown worn under a matching coat. Vogue's Nicole Phelps reviewed the collection and said in part: Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli's Valentino dresses make girls swoon. On the runway the clothes were more intimate in feeling than last season's folk