Fall 1984 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Haute Couture Runway Black Velvet Dress w Wide Neckline designer-lillie-rubin As always I am being

As always I am being super picky

The coat is unlined and has a some transparency

The short sleeves are cuffed and the striping all meets at an inverted angle along the seams

It has a very bombshell feel to it as a result

I love the lightness and airiness of the dress that is created by the many yards of silk chiffon

Fall 1984 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Haute Couture Runway Black Velvet Dress w Wide Neckline designer-lillie-rubin As always I am beingThe twin of this dress walked the runway for the Fall 1984 collection It was made under the creative direction of Marc Bohan. It is also the exact dress that was worn by Krysta Rodriguez in 2023 This is a beautiful example of the work being produced by Christian Dior in this time period. In the book Dior; Catwalk, the notes on the fall collection state that the collection was placed 'under the sign of opposites' and that he had looked to the work of