Skirt suit by Dior, dated 1950 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, which credits the design to Christian Dior. The museum records it as wool worsted and a reproduction cotton piqué collar. Made in Paris. It is in the V&A's collection (accession T.49:1, 2-2018).
Ready-to-wear
'Nonette' skirt suit, 1950
Dior1950- Designed by
- Christian Dior
- Made in
- Paris
- Materials
- Wool worsted and a reproduction cotton piqué collar
V&A accession T.49:1, 2-2018. Donated in memory of Princess George Galitzine, MBE (née Jean Dawnay)
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