John Galliano The Icons Gazette Newspaper Print Slip Dress
Gazette Newspaper Print Slip Dress
Ready-to-Wear · Gazette · 2000s

Gazette Newspaper Print Slip Dress

The Galliano Gazette distilled into the slinkiest possible slip.

$1,900 at 1stDibs

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Story & heritage

Vogue called the Galliano Gazette the designer's signature newspaper print in Resort 2008, and the same review noted that he used it season after season. By Fall 2018, Vogue described its return as the revival of a seasonal staple whose circulation had briefly gone quiet after 2011.

This slip dress shows the motif in one of Galliano's most recognizable formats: a lean, body-skimming camisole shape that lets the faux front-page typography do the work. 1stDibs dates this example to the 2000s and describes it as an iconic John Galliano newspaper-print slip dress.

Materials & craft

The 1stDibs listing identifies a blended construction of 45% cotton, 40% rayon, 10% polyurethane, and 5% nylon. The cut is deliberately simple — narrow straps, a clean neckline, and uninterrupted panels that keep the print legible across the body.

Gazette print45% cotton40% rayon10% polyurethane5% nylonslip silhouette

How to choose & style

This is the version to wear almost untreated: flat sandals by day, a narrow heel at night, little jewelry, and nothing layered over the print unless you want to break the line on purpose. Because the motif already reads busy, the best styling move is restraint.

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