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Christian Dior, Haute Couture Ensemble, 1966
Estimate: $700-$900
Sold
$800
Timed Auction
Spring Fashion & Accessories
Location
Chicago
Description

Christian Dior, Haute Couture Ensemble, 1966



THE FIRST
Short sleeve A-line coat/dress in lime green lawn fabric. Collarless round neckline. Double breasted closure at front with large green composite buttons and fabric-covered snaps. Two welt pockets with flaps at hips. Decorative topstitching throughout. Fully lined in green silk shantung.
Label: Christian Dior
Retail Label: 28 Shop, Marshall Field & Company
Size Label: Custom Sizing
Style/Serial No.: 131421
Date: S/S 1966
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 14.5“
Chest: 37“
Waist: 37“
Hips: 40“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 35“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 15“

THE SECOND
Sleeveless A-line minidress in lime green lawn fabric. Round scoop neckline. Large knife pleats at hem. Decorative topstitching at neckline and armholes. Invisible zipper closure at back. Fully lined.
Label: Christian Dior
Retail Label: 28 Shop, Marshall Field & Company
Size Label: Custom Sizing
Style/Serial No.: 131421
Date: S/S 1966
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13“
Chest: 36“
Waist: 36“
Hips: 37“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 33“


Property from Mount Mary University’s Fashion Archive


This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition
Condition: THE FIRSTThe overall condition is excellent, in consideration of the vintage nature of the garment. Some faint discoloration at edges. THE SECONDThe overall condition is excellent, in consideration of the vintage nature of the garment. Some faint discoloration around edges of armholes & neckline. Some discoloration to label. Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email couturecr@hindmanauctions.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction. 
Quantity
1
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