Two Christian Dior Haute Couture Pantsuits, 2012-14

The twenty-five lots of Dior haute couture in this auction (Lots 46-70) represent the work of nearly every creative director at the House of Dior.

This lot contains two haute couture pantsuits.

THE FIRST
Black silk jacket and pants with the jacket featuring a black silk satin lapel and satin-covered buttons. The jacket is cut with curved lapels, set-in long sleeves, and a center front button closure. The jacket is unlined revealing a beautifully made interior with wide seam allowance for alterations. The wide-leg pants are lined to the knee, cut without a waistband, and close at the center front with a zipper and hook and bar closure.
Label: Christian Dior Haute Couture Paris / A/H 2013-2014

Size Label: Not sized

Style/Serial No.: 36040

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 14"

Chest: 38"

Waist: 40"

Hips: 42"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 25"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31"

Label: Christian Dior Haute Couture Paris

Size Label: Not sized

Style/Serial No.: 35195

Approximate Measurements:

Waist: 34"

Hips: 38"

Length (side waist band to hem): 38"

Inseam: 28"

THE SECOND
Grey silk jacket and pants. The jacket is cut with a curved and draped lapel with a fold in the fabric on the back and right sides only. The jacket features set-in long sleeves and a center front snap closure. The jacket is unlined revealing a beautifully made interior with wide seam allowance for alterations. The wide-leg pants are lined to the knee, cut without a waistband, and close at the center front with a zipper and hook and bar closure.
Label: Christian Dior Haute Couture Paris / P/E 2012

Size Label: Not sized

Style/Serial No.: 35194

Approximate Measurements:

Shoulders: 14.5"

Chest: 38"

Waist: 40"

Hips: 40"

Length (high shoulder point to hem): 24.5"

Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 31"

Pant
Label: Christian Dior Haute Couture Paris

Size Label: Not sized

Style/Serial No.: 35195

Approximate Measurements:

Waist: 34"

Hips: 39"

Length (side waist band to hem): 37.5"

Inseam: 28"

Property from a Private Collection, Arlington, Virginia

This lot is located in Chicago.