Stunning 1950s Christian Dior New York Dinner Dress designer-thierry-mugler hand covered snaps

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The skirt is cut to follow a girls curves and snugly runs over the hip and into a cinched waistline

The fabric is 90% cashmere and 10% silk and does have some stretch

It would look equally well in a girl from 2-4 sizes up from there too

Lined in a golden mustard - it is an absolute work of art

Stunning 1950s Christian Dior New York Dinner Dress designer-thierry-mugler hand covered snapsThis beautiful and early example of Christian Diors work is quite extraordinary. This is 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 incorporated. When held off the hanger it actually has some weight to it, not because the