Overall, creating the dress costed the designer the whopping amount of $1,440.33 (equivalent to around $11,111 today)
De la Haye and Tucker write: From 1996 to the end of the decade, the bohemian look became the overriding trend within womenswear at all market levels, incorporating the adapted ethnic embroideries of Belgian designer Dries Van Noten, the bold colour sense of young British designer Matthew Williamson and the irreverent mixtures of fabrics from Milanese design houses such as Marni and Fendi. (Laver 288) With the new casual, bohemian styles came low-slung jeans and crop-tops, which would be the hallmark of the coming decade
We're talking jackets, boots, and bags (all in leather), and a well-loved and well-worn trucker cap
A sheer bodice highlights the figure with hand-placed floral embellishments and side cutouts, flowing into an illusion open back with shimmering buttons
Frill trim at cuffs