c1968 Christian Dior Demi-Couture Gold & Printed Silk Dress designer-lillie-rubin Item# DD2294

Item# DD2294

Length: 50" from top to hem

In the pictures it looks like one side sticks out a bit - that is because it would not close - its fitted tightly to the body when the zipper can go all the way up

or worn very little

Waist: 17" flat across from side seam to side seam and then you can cinch it to fit from there

c1968 Christian Dior Demi-Couture Gold & Printed Silk Dress designer-lillie-rubin Item# DD2294This exceptional dress is by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior and it is a wonderful example of his work during this time period. It was in the late 1960s that was doing these wonderful metallic detailed dresses and the results were stupendous. The silk chiffon base on this one has a print that has pops of a pale blue worked through the design. Woven through that silk is a gold lurex thread to give the dress its metallic finish. The gold is used to