Rare Fall 1981 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Haute Couture Wool Leather & Velvet Triangle Shawl Suits & Sets This perfect little black dress

This perfect little black dress is made out of one of Cardin's favorite fabrics

Lee himself once said 'I don't want to do a cocktail party

Item# DD4024

Reference Photo: Jean Shrimpton in André Courrèges for Samuel Robert in Harper's Bazaar

They are always done in crisp cottons and the only thing that changes is the print and sometimes the design element at the neck

Rare Fall 1981 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Haute Couture Wool Leather & Velvet Triangle Shawl Suits & Sets This perfect little black dressThe Shrimpton Couture Archives The twin of this piece was part of the ensemble for the opening look of the Fall 1981 Haute Couture collection. It was made under the creative direction of Marc Bohan. This would have been completely made by hand in the Paris ateliers. I love that we have runway reference photos so you can see how gorgeous this can be once paired with an amazing outfit. It is meant to be worn and draped over the shoulder(s) and can be