In 1993, a 19-year-old Kate Moss wore a slip gown to a night occasion–which is usually one thing that a lot of younger girls have been doing within the early ’90s–that by chance laid naked the mannequin’s slight, elfin proportions and an indiscreet thong. Lower from copper-coated nylon, the Liza Bruce creation turned almost-nude beneath the flash of a digicam bulb and footage of Moss–beaming and blithely unaware with a beer in a single hand and a cigarette within the different–have been splashed throughout the following day’s entrance pages.

“It was the primary time I actually obtained papped,” the supermodel stated again in 2019. “I had no concept why everybody was so excited–within the darkness of Corinne’s Soho flat the gown was not see-through!” With a everlasting residence within the V&A museum, that gown has since turn out to be one of the referenced appears to be like of the last decade, and it might now be yours for simply $250. (Nicely…virtually.) An actual duplicate of Liza Bruce’s spring 1994 slip will likely be listed as a part of Kerry Taylor Auctions’s spring 2024 catalogue–which additionally consists of the Judy Blame-designed “God Save America” T-shirt that Moss wore to cowl i-D journal in 2004, Tom Ford-era Saint Laurent items and reams of archival Gianni Versace.

The public sale home teased its April 14 sale on Instagram yesterday afternoon, detailing that it had acquired Moss’s authentic bare gown from an erstwhile worker of Bruce. “Would promote my soul for this,” Camille Charrière commented, whereas the style journalist Dal Chodha left an emphatic “OMG.” It’s all a part of the lore and legend that collects round Moss–a lot so, in actual fact, that her daughter Lila commissioned Nensi Dojaka to create a facsimile of Bruce’s design for the 2023 Style Awards, full with a dental floss thong. “Had I recognized we might be speaking about it 30 years later…,” Kate Moss stated throughout her Life In Seems video final yr.