{"product_id":"1980s-victor-costa-navy-blue-ruched-taffeta-cocktail-dress-with-dramatic-bow","title":"1980s Victor Costa Navy Blue Ruched Taffeta Cocktail Dress with Dramatic Bow","description":"\u003cp\u003eA showstopping piece from renowned American fashion designer \u003cstrong\u003eVictor Costa\u003c\/strong\u003e, celebrated for his glamorous eveningwear and bold 1980s couture-inspired silhouettes. This dress was designed for Bergdorf Goodman!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strapless cocktail gown is crafted in lustrous \u003cstrong\u003enavy blue taffeta\u003c\/strong\u003e with allover ruching across the fitted bodice, creating a rich, sculptural texture. The dramatic highlight is the oversized cascading bow detail at the hip — a signature Victor Costa theatrical flourish — with a trailing sash that adds movement and dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Victor Costa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Navy Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric: Taffeta (lustrous satin-finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilhouette: Strapless, ruched fitted bodice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeckline: Sweetheart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbellishment: Oversized sculptural bow with cascading sash at hip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: Knee to midi length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictor Costa was known as the \"King of Copies\" for his accessible interpretations of haute couture, later evolving into a signature American eveningwear brand. His pieces are highly collectible and beloved by vintage fashion enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare find for collectors of 1980s designer fashion and vintage formal wear. Perfect for black-tie events, galas, themed parties, or editorial shoots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: excellent stored and no callouts. Zippers work! Taffeta still has rich blue color.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Malibu Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50437904138496,"sku":"Lyd1","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/9891\/6608\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a66cb5f2-3337-4f0e-bbed-f6a552f583a2.jpg?v=1791738766","url":"https:\/\/shopmalibuvintage.com\/products\/1980s-victor-costa-navy-blue-ruched-taffeta-cocktail-dress-with-dramatic-bow","provider":"Malibu Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}