Old Dresses

Christian #Dior Evening under dress, House of Dior | Circa 1955-1956 #fashion #flashback #vintage #couture #lingerie

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Hi there! I was wondering if you have any idea what the proper name for the muslin dresses Marie Antoinette wore out at the Trianon and the hameau were called. I know what they are, I just don't know...

I said this in 2014, and I'll say it again - read more to understand the context of why I said it and why I stand by the statement that plastic boning corrupts over time and simply does not stand up to the job. photo copyright : Julia Bremble, please do not use without permission I've talked about steel boning at length all over this website, and will soon write a blog post on plastic boning for your interest and information. As ever, I present no pre-conceived conclusions and encourage…

“後ろの編み上げは折角オーダーで作る以上本当はつけたくないのだがね、今回花嫁さんと仮縫いする予定ができなくなってしまったこともあってつけさせてもらいました。しかしこういったことは今後もあるだろうからな〜何か良い策を講じねばならぬよ”

The first major Dior-dedicated retrospective in the U.S​ will open this November at the Denver Art Museum​ (DAM.) The immersive exhibition will highlight the incredible history of the couturier, as well as their list of artistic directors over time, including Yves-Saint Laurents, John Galliano, Raf Simons, and now Maria Grazia Chiuriri.

Creating the trapeze silhouette for Dior, Saint Laurent has a rigid understructure veiled under a fly-away cage. A boned corset anchors the dress but allows the delusion of a free swinging cone. Seeking a shape for independence, though still tethered, the "Eléphant Blanc" dress also employs a shimmering embroidery on net that requires a finishing flourish to the thread work on a transparent surface

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Christian Dior," December 12, 1996–March 23, 1997.The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Dance," December 9, 1986–September 6, 1987.Flint Institute of Arts

Le Musée des Arts Décoratifs célèbre l’anniversaire marquant les 70 ans de la création de la maison Christian Dior. Cette exposition, riche et dense, invite le visiteur à découvrir l’univers de son fondateur et des couturiers de renom qui lui ont succédé : Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Raf Simons et tout récemment Maria Grazia Chiuri. Émotions, histoires vécues, affinités, inspirations, créations et filiations relient cette sélection de plus de 300 robes de…

3 bouteilles 1 bt : CHÂTEAU D'ARMAILHAC 1996 5è GC Pauillac (étiquette fanée) 1 bt : CHÂTEAU BEL AIR 1994 1er GCC (B) Saint Emilion (étiquette fanée, léger déchirée) 1 bt : CHÂTEAU BELLEVUE 1992 GCC Saint Emilion (base goulot, étiquette tachée) Estimation 110 - 120 €