Robin Wright "Buttercup" blue dress from The Princess Bride....

Description

Robin Wright "Buttercup" blue dress from The Princess Bride. (TCF, 1987) Vintage original floor-length long-sleeve turquoise dupioni silk gown with boat neck, fitted bodice with princess seams, fitted fore-sleeves with decorative metallic taupe floral damask elongated pointed rear-sleeves lined in turquoise silk, voluminous skirts with moderate train, embellished with crème and gold damask ribbon trim along collar and sleeves, with faux seed pearls and iridescent white marquis cut beads, unique silver disc beads set with short turquoise bugle bead, interior lined in turquoise silk, with snap and lace-back closure (lacing not present). Iconic dress from "Buttercup's" (Wright's) time imprisoned in the castle. Exhibiting age and production wear, with minor underarm soiling, very minor bead loss at neck, and fading from previous display. In vintage very good condition. Provenance: Angels Costumers.

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