Own a true one-of-a-kind couture runway gown with documented provenance.
Originally valued at approximately $1,200, this custom-designed Jacka Saldana couture gown made its runway debut at the Masquerade Fashion Gala in Florida, where it was first worn by Dr. Bonita “Bo” Best.
Since its debut, this statement piece has also been featured at:
✨ ScholarCHIPS Fashion Show (Washington, DC)
✨ Runway Recycled Black Fashion Week
✨ Professional editorial fashion shoots
✨ Runway Recycled’s original Garment Library collection
✨ Graduate storytelling and sustainable fashion research project
This is more than a gown—it’s a documented couture runway piece with a unique fashion history.
The design features intricate hand-applied sequined detailing over illusion mesh, dramatic architectural overskirt panels, an open back, long sleeves, and a high slit that creates unforgettable movement on the runway.
Perfect for:
• Pageants
• Couture competitions
• Red carpet events
• Fashion editorials
• Galas
• Charity balls
• Awards ceremonies
• Luxury photo shoots
• Museum or fashion collections
Measurements (Approximate)
• Size: Small
• Bust: See photos
• Waist: See photos
• Hips: See photos
• Length: See photos
Features
• Custom Jacka Saldana couture design
• Purple satin overskirt with dramatic sculptural silhouette
• Hand-sequined illusion bodice
• Open back
• Long sleeves
• High slit
• Fully lined
Condition
Excellent pre-owned condition.
