Taupe silk faille strapless gown, with surplice bodice having front closure and fold-over top edge; deep-pleated full skirt. Gold satin pleated and boned cummerbund.
Navy sheer dress by Christian Dior. Sleeveless; rounded neckline with wide bias banding and attached self bow with streamers. 22" long back opening with concealed snaps, zipper underneath on navy blue silk chiffon underlining. Set-in narrow…
Black wool Christian Dior Boutique dress "Dior" woven into fabric. Pencil shaped skirt, invisible zipper in center back, two pointed flaps on front that conceal hip darts.
Christian Dior long black velvet dress, purple faille peplum/panel, bodice sweetheart neck with 2 horizontal tucks at neck, long leg-of-mutton sleeves; long skirt gathered into waist, long bias cut purple faille draped peplum in front.
Orange wool tweed suit
a-shaped jacket with large collar, curved pocket openings (on peplum) and three plastic orange buttons; lined with silk with Christian Dior on it
b-A-line skirt
Ladies short black silk satin bubble dress. Long sleeve. Rounded neckline with buttons and bound buttonholes down the front. Vertical flap-like pockets. Bottom of hem is turned under and sewn to create a bubble effect.
Blue wool plaid ensemble
a-dress with short sleeves and pleated skirt; jewel collar with button and tag on front
b-jacket with front pockets enclosed with a long tag
c-self fabric belt
This exhibition celebrates the fashion arts of Christian Dior in recognition of the 70th anniversary of his post WWII “New Look”. Featured garments include ball gowns, daywear and suits exclusively from Ohio museums or worn by Ohio women. In addition…
Black silk textured weave dress; with long sleeves ending in turnback cuffs; button front closure; pockets; black leather shaped belt with patent leather buckle; built-in black net crinoline; below knee length.
Dior navy blue worsted wool small herringbone pattern double breasted coat-dress. Notched collar; double breasted; self-belt attached at side front seam and goes around back; princess seaming; inverted pleat from waist at back; set-in long sleeves…