2005 Christian Dior Black Waterfall Double-Breasted Jacket with Velvet Trim cocktail-dress Jean Allen was a high

Jean Allen was a high end British label manufacturing dresses to be sold in department stores from the 1950s through to the 1970s

Showing off his skill for decadent design

3 cm)WAIST - 27 in

with delicate threads of sequins and bugle beads running through it

It was one of his last runway shows as his salon shut in 2009 after a glittering 20+ year tenure as one of the greatest French couturiers

2005 Christian Dior Black Waterfall Double-Breasted Jacket with Velvet Trim cocktail-dress Jean Allen was a highThis 2005 Fall collection Christian Dior black coat was designed by John Galliano during his lauded tenure as Creative Director. Pristinely tailored from thick jet black wool which is stiff enough to hold its shape, it has a double breasted cut which fastens with four large black plastic buttons engraved with the Dior brand name. This jacket has an extremely wide collar which falls in a waterfall style down the front. At the back of the neck it is