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Detail of Cristobal Balenciaga beaded ivory satin sleeveless sheath dress (Paris, early 1960s); white tulle outer layer embroidered in ivory silks and gilt metal threads, expected to fetch GBP £1,000 to £2,000.00, is displayed as part of the Ultimate Fashion Exhibition at Christie’s London. 132 fashion lots are on exhibition prior to auction including important 20th Century couture, historical costume and a variety of accessories.