1950s Demi Couture Christian Dior Black Silk Bow Dress designer-mary-mcfadden I have priced the set

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The gown in fully lined in a blue silk through the bodice and hand finished

The skirt is very full and poufed with the volume you see pictures achieved solely through the cut of the cloth and the way it is set into the waist combined with the way the fabric having enough body to hold the shape

The sleekness of the top carries down and through to the slim pencil skirt

1950s Demi Couture Christian Dior Black Silk Bow Dress designer-mary-mcfadden I have priced the setThis is another fabulous and early example of Christian Dior's work that is quite extraordinary and its seemingly simple cut belies its beautiful lines once on. This one has 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