Evening dress by Dior, dated c. 1957 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, which credits the design to Christian Dior. The museum records it as silk poult, with silk lining, metal coil boning, and silk and nylon net petticoats. Made in London. It is in the V&A's collection (accession T.141-1985).
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Evening dress, c. 1957
Diorc. 1957- Designed by
- Christian Dior
- Made in
- London
- Materials
- Silk poult, with silk lining, metal coil boning, and silk and nylon net petticoats
V&A accession T.141-1985. Given by Mrs Felicity Pownall-Gray
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