1950s Christian Dior Paris Pink Silk Damask Dress Louis_Feraud medium tulle net

medium tulle net

There are also small black floral appliques on top of the velvet with rhinestone embellishments

There is a great deal of hand finishing and the cotton is really superb quality

With a shallow V neck that has an interesting cowl detail design which crosses over the bodice and is attached on the right side of the seam on the torso

We did notice that the dress has been re-hemmed and importantly the new hemline

1950s Christian Dior Paris Pink Silk Damask Dress Louis_Feraud medium tulle netThis dress is an extraordinary Parisian made example from the early days of the house of Christian Dior and we have been fortunate to handle this same dress twice in the last 20 years. It is so well made that these examples are generally known as 'demi couture' and were made to almost the same standards as the haute couture line. Of complex construction and cut from a beautiful pink and red damask silk, with stunning bow detail at the left hip. It