Well Documented Resort 2012 Celine by Phoebe Philo Floral Top or Jacket & Cropped Pant Suit z-archive-jeanlouisscherrer / (8) Image from the

/  (8) Image from the book "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" that accompanied the MET Exhibit of the same name

The neckline is strapless and the top of it curves over the bust to make a sweetheart neckline

Wide straps curve up and over each shoulder and then extend over the dress the full length to the hem

Reference Photos: Spring 2001 Chloe Runway Collection

repair near the waist seam about two inches down

Well Documented Resort 2012 Celine by Phoebe Philo Floral Top or Jacket & Cropped Pant Suit z-archive-jeanlouisscherrer / (8) Image from theThis is an extremely well documented set by Phoebe Philo from her Celine days. This was an amazing year for Phoebe. The week before this collection was show she accepted the International Award from the CFDA. Then she presented this collection and it was a hit and received rave reviews. Vogue said that "Philo is still pushing the wardrobe concept, covering the basics and then some. The thing is, in her hands nothing is ever basic: bold, or maybe even