1950s Demi Couture Christian Dior Black Silk Bow Dress designer-mary-mcfadden Fully lined in an olive

Fully lined in an olive silk and closes with a side

I have priced the set down accordingly

The way I have it leaves a cut out at the front for a hint of bare skin (like it needs to be sexier

It has that romantic Victorian hippie feel that the best of his clothes have

1950s Demi Couture Christian Dior Black Silk Bow Dress designer-mary-mcfadden Fully lined in an oliveThis is another fabulous and early example of Christian Dior's work that is quite extraordinary and its seemingly simple cut belies its beautiful lines once on. This one has the New York label so is what I consider to be demi couture from this time period of Dior's history. These where made in, and for, the American market but were based on the runway designs and with many of the same high standard finishes that the true Haute Couture pieces