Live Auction 542020th Century Fashion & Accessories
CHRISTIAN DIOR, A KNITTED COAT, 1950S
Lot 269 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Selections from the 1950s couture wardrobe of a London lady comprise the following six lots, as well as lots 303, 305, and 307. They include wonderful examples of the extravagent New Look so fashionable in the late 1940s and 1950s; tiny waists, full skirts, lush fabrics.

CHRISTIAN DIOR, A KNITTED COAT, 1950S

Closed4 March 2008

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GBP 750

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CHRISTIAN DIOR, A KNITTED COAT, 1950S
an unusual knitted sweater-coat in shades of cream and taupe, with oversized covered buttons, and lined in taupe silk woven with the Dior name, unlabelled; a black velvet top, probably from a two-piece ensemble, labelled Christian Dior Modele Original, numbered 22114; and two 1950s dresses, one green floral gazar and one pale blue wool, probably Balmain, 1952 (4)