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Pierre Balmain couture ballgown. Silk with metallic and synthetic hand embroidery. Paris, France. 1956. Worn by a guest to Grace Kelly’s wedding to the Prince of Monaco.

Pierre Balmain couture ballgown. Silk with metallic and synthetic hand embroidery. Paris, France. 1956. Worn by a guest to Grace Kelly’s wedding to the Prince of Monaco.

Pierre Balmain couture ballgown. Silk with metallic and synthetic hand embroidery. Paris, France. 1956. Worn by a guest to Grace Kelly’s wedding to the Prince of Monaco.

Pierre Balmain couture ballgown. Silk with metallic and synthetic hand embroidery. Paris, France. 1956. Worn by a guest to Grace Kelly’s wedding to the Prince of Monaco.