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Christian Dior
Woman's DressFall/Winter 1948-1949

Not on view
Black dress on a mannequin with off-the-shoulder draped collar, large bow at the shoulder, cinched waist, and full midi-length circular skirt
Black-and-white photograph of a black silk taffeta dress, detail view showing fitted bodice with vertical pleating, wide sash belt tied in a loose knot at the waist, and full gathered skirt.
Designer
Christian Dior
France, Paris, 1905-1957
Design House
Dior
France, Paris, founded 1946
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
France
Date Made
Fall/Winter 1948-1949
Medium
Silk moire
Dimensions
a) Overbodice center back length: 25 in. (63.5 cm); b) Skirt center back length: 33 in. (83.82 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Grace
Accession Number
M.60.12.14a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles