Spring 1961 Christian Dior Demi-Couture Pink Linen & Silk Dress Suit designer-bill-gibb very lucky to have snagged

very lucky to have snagged this dress at this price

The skirt and draped panels on the bodice and back are a black silk chiffon that is hand set into place

It is a work of art and a true testament to Oldham's genius

The wool is a good quality virgin wool

42" to bottom of scarfs

Spring 1961 Christian Dior Demi-Couture Pink Linen & Silk Dress Suit designer-bill-gibb very lucky to have snaggedThis wonderful little dress and jacket set bears the Christian Dior New London label, making it a beautiful and early example of the Dior labels history. This is from the Spring of 1961, an important year in Dior's history as this would have been Marc Bohan's first collection for the house. The collection was called 'The Slim Look', and was noted as being a 'simple, young and streamlined style his modern take on the New Look'. You can see a striking