Dreamy Cruise 2010 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Look 33 'Painted' Silk Net Floral Dress Metallics The photos really don't do

The photos really don't do it justice in capturing how wonderful the two fabrics are in person and how they play off of each other

The ties and snap cinch it in at the waist and then it curves around the hips

This adds to the movement that the dress has even more

It's twin was used for a Bill Blass advertisement that year that was shot by Francesco Scavullo

Dreamy Cruise 2010 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Look 33 'Painted' Silk Net Floral Dress Metallics The photos really don't doThis dress has come to me direct from one of my avid Couture and Chanel collectors. It is an exceptional piece for the collector and is extremely special. This dress is from the Chanel 2010 Cruise show that was set on the boardwalk of the Venice Lido at dusk. "Coco at Lido" is how Karl Lagerfeld described this cruise collection. Vogue described the scene as Karl "reinstating the long lost leisurely sensation of a fashion show as an exceptional one off