Christian Dior, Haute Couture Ensemble, 1966

THE FIRST
Short sleeve A-line coat/dress in lime green lawn fabric. Collarless round neckline. Double breasted closure at front with large green composite buttons and fabric-covered snaps. Two welt pockets with flaps at hips. Decorative topstitching throughout. Fully lined in green silk shantung.
Label: Christian Dior
Retail Label: 28 Shop, Marshall Field & Company
Size Label: Custom Sizing
Style/Serial No.: 131421
Date: S/S 1966
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14.5“
Chest: 37“
Waist: 37“
Hips: 40“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 35“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 15“

THE SECOND
Sleeveless A-line minidress in lime green lawn fabric. Round scoop neckline. Large knife pleats at hem. Decorative topstitching at neckline and armholes. Invisible zipper closure at back. Fully lined.
Label: Christian Dior
Retail Label: 28 Shop, Marshall Field & Company
Size Label: Custom Sizing
Style/Serial No.: 131421
Date: S/S 1966
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13“
Chest: 36“
Waist: 36“
Hips: 37“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 33“

Property from Mount Mary University’s Fashion Archive

This lot is located in Chicago.