Lanvin Hiver 2005 Black Satin Rosette Pleated Dress

An elegant and increasingly collectible archival Lanvin design from the celebrated Hiver 2005 collection, this striking black satin dress embodies the refined romanticism and understated Parisian glamour associated with the house during the mid-2000s. Crafted in a fluid satin fabrication with a luminous finish, the silhouette features a dramatic deep plunging neckline framed with softly frayed trim detailing, cap sleeves, and a sculptural pleated skirt that creates graceful movement throughout.

The waist is accented with a signature dimensional rosette appliqué rendered in tonal satin ribbonwork, lending the piece a couture-inspired focal point while maintaining Lanvin’s restrained sophistication. The back features covered button closures and a subtly architectural silhouette that balances softness with structure. The minimalist yet sensual construction makes this piece equally compelling for evening wear, editorial styling, or collectors of early 2000s Lanvin runway-era fashion.

An exceptional archival designer piece with timeless wearability and elevated craftsmanship.

Details
Designer: Lanvin
Collection: Hiver 2005
Color: Black
Sleeveless / cap sleeve silhouette
Deep plunge neckline
Frayed edge trim detail
Tonal satin rosette waist accent
Pleated skirt construction
Covered back button closure
Approximate knee-length silhouette
Made in France

Approximate Measurements (Shown on US Size 2 Form)
Bust: 32–34"
Waist: 26–27"
Hips: Free
Length: 40"
Shoulder Width: 15"

Condition

Very good vintage condition consistent with age and careful wear. Light pilling and minor surface wear visible throughout consistent with age and use. Wash/composition tag removed by previous owner for comfort. Presents beautifully overall with strong structure and sheen retained.