Two-piece dress in navy blue silk taffeta with cream foulard pattern – (Christian Ernest Dior) Previous Next


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Date: 1954

Museum: Museum of the City of New York (New York, United States)

Technique: Textile

Cream paisley foulard on navy blue silk taffeta. A: Hip-length bodice, natural waist defined by seam; plunging narrow V neck, wide sweeping false revers as double fabric layer over bustline; short dolman sleeves, rolled cuff; center front hook closure; revers interfaced with stiffened net. B: Below-knee length skirt; attached overskirt with V shaped stitched yoke over stomach; functional covered buttons either side center back; proper left side back zipper; self fabric underskirt with side slits from hem to knee, navy blue faille taffeta facing. Label, A: Christian Dior Paris / made in France #05529.

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