Roberto Cavalli Archive Tiger Jungle Print Stretch Maxi Dress

Brand:
Roberto Cavalli

Condition:
A Condition

Excellent vintage condition with only one professionally repaired minor snag on the back. The repair is virtually invisible and exceptionally well executed. Overall remains in beautiful wearable condition.

Material:
Stretch Jersey

Made in Italy

Color:
Multicolor

Tiger Print · Tropical Botanical Print

Size:
IT 44

Product Description

A striking archive Roberto Cavalli gown showcasing one of the house’s most iconic signatures—its sensual fusion of exotic wildlife and tropical botanicals. Featuring an oversized tiger portrait framed by lush jungle foliage in warm earth tones, lilac and soft aqua, this rare print creates an unmistakable statement from every angle.

Crafted from Cavalli’s signature body-skimming stretch jersey, the dress hugs the figure before flowing effortlessly into a dramatic mermaid hem, elongating the silhouette with graceful movement. The deep scoop neckline is finished with delicate lace-up detailing, while the low-cut back enhances the feminine elegance that defined Roberto Cavalli’s celebrated evening collections.

The placement print is particularly exceptional, with the tiger artwork perfectly centered across the body and echoed again at the back hem—demonstrating the meticulous print engineering synonymous with the brand’s archive pieces.

Design highlights include:

— Rare archive Roberto Cavalli tiger placement print

— Dramatic tropical botanical artwork in vibrant multicolor tones

— Figure-contouring stretch jersey construction

— Elegant mermaid maxi silhouette

— Lace-up scoop neckline detail

— Low scoop back

— Lightweight, fluid fabric with beautiful movement

— Made in Italy

Highly sought-after by collectors, Cavalli’s early printed gowns have become increasingly difficult to source, particularly examples featuring complete placement artwork in such well-preserved condition. A timeless statement piece that embodies the glamour and fearless sensuality of the house.

Condition Notes

Excellent overall vintage condition.

• One minor snag on the back has been professionally repaired and is virtually undetectable when worn.

• Print remains exceptionally vibrant.

• Fabric retains excellent elasticity and drape.

Considering the delicate nature of this design, the dress is presented in remarkably well-preserved condition.

Measurements

Size: IT 44

Flat Measurements:

• Bust: 33 cm (stretch)

• Waist: 33 cm (stretch)

• Length: 156 cm

(Stretch fabric allows for comfortable flexibility.)

Please note: Item conditions are graded based on the NOVAWARE Condition Guide.