ARCHIVAL Dolce & Gabbana Early 2000s Sequin Lace Corset Top
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An exceptional archival Dolce & Gabbana corset top from the early 2000s, this striking design embodies the House's unmistakable fusion of Italian sensuality, couture-inspired craftsmanship, and unapologetic glamour. Designed by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the piece perfectly reflects one of the brand's most celebrated creative periods, when lingerie-inspired silhouettes, luxurious embellishment, and body-conscious tailoring became defining signatures of the Dolce & Gabbana aesthetic.
Constructed with a delicately structured nude lace balconette bustier and a fully gold sequin-embroidered bodice, the corset juxtaposes softness and opulence in true Dolce & Gabbana fashion. The intricate floral lace creates a romantic contrast against thousands of shimmering metallic sequins, while the fitted corset silhouette accentuates the waist and celebrates the feminine form. Fine shoulder straps and internal structure further enhance the couture-inspired construction, resulting in a piece that feels both refined and dramatically glamorous.
Throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana became internationally renowned for transforming traditional lingerie into luxury ready-to-wear. Their collections frequently explored Sicilian femininity, vintage Hollywood glamour, corsetry, lace, and elaborate embellishment, creating garments that balanced exceptional tailoring with theatrical sensuality. This corset exemplifies that philosophy, merging delicate craftsmanship with statement-making eveningwear that remains instantly recognisable decades later.
The design gained renewed international attention after Hailey Bieber wore the same archival Dolce & Gabbana corset during her 26th birthday celebrations in Tokyo in November 2022, contributing to the continued resurgence of early-2000s Dolce & Gabbana within contemporary fashion. Alongside influential wearers including Monica Bellucci, Madonna, Naomi Campbell, Beyoncé, Kim Kardashian, Dua Lipa,and Bella Hadid, Bieber's styling further cemented the enduring desirability of archival Dolce & Gabbana among collectors, stylists, and luxury vintage enthusiasts.
Combining couture-inspired corsetry, intricate lace, and dazzling sequin embellishment, this corset top represents one of the defining expressions of early-2000s Dolce & Gabbana and remains an exceptionally desirable collector's piece within the House's archival ready-to-wear.
Brand: Dolce & Gabbana
Designer: Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana
Material: Polyester (Outside), 85% Nylon & 15% Spandex (Lining)
Colour: Gold & Skin-Tone/Nude
Era: Early 2000s - Archive
Condition
Pre-owned item with minor signs of wear consistent with age and careful use.
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Late returns incur a daily fee of 5% of the retail value or €40–€60 per day, whichever is higher.
Women's Size Conversion (Europe)
| International | Spain | France | Italy |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 32–34 | 34–36 | 38–40 |
| S | 36 | 36–38 | 40–42 |
| M | 38 | 38–40 | 42–44 |
| L | 40–42 | 40–42 | 44–46 |
| XL | 44 | 42–44 | 46–48 |
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Every piece includes detailed measurements, fit notes and the recommended modern size. If you're unsure, contact us before your rental. You can also request up to three additional pieces, subject to availability, to be delivered for you to try at the same fitting. Simply contact us via WhatsApp or email and we'll help you find the perfect option.
Yes. In Madrid, we offer a private home fitting service by appointment. We'll bring a curated selection of vintage designer pieces for you to try in the comfort of your home before your event. A fitting fee applies.
Yes. Every rental is scheduled around your event date and delivered with our white-glove service in Madrid. We recommend booking early, especially for weddings, fashion weeks and peak seasons.
Yes. Every piece is carefully sourced and authenticated before joining the Mezzanotte archive. We inspect labels, construction, hardware, provenance and overall condition to ensure authenticity.
Yes. Late returns incur a daily fee of 5% of the item's retail value or €40–€60 per day, whichever is higher. Returning your rental on time ensures it's ready for the next client.
Please treat every vintage piece with care. Normal signs of wear are expected, but loss, theft or irreparable damage may result in charges up to the replacement value of the item. Optional protection is available and advised at checkout.
Place the garment in its original garment bag and we'll arrange collection from your chosen address in Madrid at your selected time slot.
No. Professional dry cleaning is included with every rental. Simply return the garment after wearing it. Please don't attempt to wash or clean vintage garments yourself.
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