NWT F/W 1998 Thierry Mugler Runway Black Velvet Bateau Neckline GownThis Thierry Mugler gown from the Fall Winter 1998 collection is cut in a sculpted sleeveless maxi silhouette. It is constructed in black with a bateau neckline and sharply contoured paneling through the bodice. The fitted waist leads to a long straight skirt with a side slit, while angled velvet panels at the hips create pocket accents. A version of this design appeared on the runway for the season. Never worn, this piece is complete with the