Dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2019.7.29.4ab.CW.DR.1954.FR
Authors:
House of Dior (French, founded 1946)
Christian DIOR (French, 1905 - 1957)
Description
Graphite-grey taffeta cocktail dress with integral black tulle corset, the bodice with pleats that emphasize the angular neckline, separate skirt.
Dior "Muguet line" collection spring/summer 1954. New Look style. Labeled and numbered "44281" ".
Materials
Taffeta
Tulle
Origin
1954 Paris, France

Exhibitions History
• 2018.09.20–2019.09.10. ‘Magicians of Parisian fashion. 1920–1999. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2021.10.20–2021.11.17. ‘Christian Dior Woman. 1947–1988.’ Shopping centre Akropolis Exhibition hall, Kaunas, Lithuania.