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Christian Dior
Woman's Ensemble (Jacket and Dress)Fall/Winter 1952-1953

Not on view
Two-piece women's suit in charcoal gray fabric: double-breasted jacket with shawl collar, six round buttons, welt pockets, and matching straight skirt
Dark charcoal wool dress on a hanger, short-sleeved with a scoop neckline, fitted bodice with double-breasted button detail and a curved panel at the waist, A-line skirt to mid-calf length.

Christian Dior, Dior, Woman's Ensemble (Jacket and Dress), Fall/Winter 1952-1953, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Christian Dior
France, Paris, 1905-1957
Design House
Dior
France, Paris, founded 1946
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Jacket and Dress)
Place Made
France
Date Made
Fall/Winter 1952-1953
Medium
Wool twill, fulled, plastic buttons
Dimensions
Center back length (Jacket): 26 1/2 in. (67.31 cm) Center back length (Dress): 45 1/2 in. (115.57 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland
Accession Number
M.60.11.4a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles