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Lot 46
Sale 690 - Haute Couture & Luxury Fall Fashion (Online Only)
Sep 17, 2019
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
500
Lot Description
Christian Dior Dress, 1950s
The dress and jacket are made of black wool suiting. The jacket has a scoopneck and three-quarter sleeves. Three large buttons down the center front with hand-sewn bound buttonholes. The black silk lining is sewn in by hand. The dress has a wide scoop neckline, long sleeves and is cut with a princess line. The princess seam is sewn to the back hip, where it is embellished with a thin self-fabric bow. The princess line below the bow opens into an interted double pleat. The dress is underlined with a sheer black fabric and closes down the center back with a hand-set zip.
Label: Christian Dior - New York Inc.
Size Label: 10
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Jacket:
Bust: 19.5"
Shoulder: 18"
Waist: 18"
Length (from underarm): 9.5"
Dress:
Bust: 17.5"
Shoulder: 17"
Waist: 15"
Length (from underarm): 31.5"
Size label: 10



