TIE-STRAP MIDI DRESS - Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Peter, and Two Angels, 1290

NOTE:  THIS DRESS RUNS SMALL, SO CHECK THE SIZE CHART TO ENSURE THE PROPER FIT.

This tie-strap midi dress draws inspiration from a 1290 Byzantine masterpiece depicting the Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, Saint Peter, and two angels.   The design captures the reverent elegance and intricate detail characteristic of medieval religious art, translating sacred iconography into contemporary fashion. 

Perfect for those who appreciate wearable art and the timeless beauty of Byzantine aesthetics.  Its whimsical straps and flowing silhouette invite you to twirl through history while feeling beautiful in the present. Perfect for those who want a dash of divine fun in their wardrobe!   This midi dress features a breezy side slit, adjustable tie straps, and a built-in bra for no-fuss style.

The original work of art, a Byzantine era 13th Century Masterpiece, is titled "Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist, St. Peter, and Two Angels".  It was painted in the year 1290 and the artist is unknown. The original Masterpiece is at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. where it presently is on view.

"Each piece in my MASTERPIECE LIVING Collection reflects meticulous curation; I have carefully selected and adapted historical artworks to honor their original significance, creating stunning wearable art that will enhance your daily life.  I have personally designed each item in my MASTERPIECE LIVING Store with careful attention to every detail to ensure that the respective ancient Masterpiece used is given 'new life' in a respectful way.

Your Tie-Strap Midi Dress  is made for you when your order is received with the same care applied to the design process, ensuring quality that transcends mass-manufactured alternatives. Expect a slightly extended production window as your order is made with precision; it is crafted on demand to exacting standards, ensuring it reflects my artistic vision. The result is a wearable artwork that honors both the historical significance and visual refinement of the original composition, delivered with the care befitting a museum-quality piece."

Barbara Ann

 
• 100% heavy polyester chiffon
• Fabric weight: 5.9 oz./yd.² (200 g/m²)
• Midi length with front side slit
• V-neckline
• Adjustable tie-close shoulder straps
• Built-in bra
• Relaxed fit

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