Christian Dior Spring 2008 designer-rosie-assoulin It's made from a velvet

It's made from a velvet that has ribbing so it almost feels like an ultra ultra fine corduroy

Reference Photos: Spring 2004 Valentino Runway Presentation

it also appeared in the Lookbook for that season and was shot for Vogue

These printed gowns were a Lanvin staple and the dress of the season in its day

Christian Dior Spring 2008 designer-rosie-assoulin It's made from a velvetThe Shrimpton Couture Archives This is a spectacular 2008 Dior by John Galliano. It dips low at the front and has a high front slit that shows leg when you walk. It is beaded at the top and bottom. Low back. Reference Photos Video: Spring 2008 Dior Runway, Look 56 (Alana Zimmer).