Collection Online
Medium
silk, tulle (synthetic), leather, elastance, plastic (boning), rubber, metal (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 121.5 cm (centre back) 35.5 cm (waist, flat) (evening dress)
(b) 27.0 cm cm (waist,flat) 75.0 cm (centre back) (petticoat)
(c) 30.0 cm (waist,flat) 75.0 cm (centre back) (petticoat)
(d-e) 14.5 × 7.5 × 20.5 cm (shoes)
(f)13.5 × 27.0 × 2.5 cm (bag)
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label, left side back, woven (vertically) in black on white silk: PRINTEMPS-ETE-1958 / Christian Dior / PARIS / (stamped) 94051
label, left side back, woven in black in on white silk: MADE IN FRANCE
(d) stamped (vertically) in ink on insole: ASCOTT / MANNEQUIN / 8 RUE ROYALE. PARIS
(e) stamped (vertically) in ink on insole: ASCOTT / MANNEQUIN / 8 RUE ROYALE. PARIS
(f) label, rear flap, printed in ink on white sticker: ROSSINI / M11399/ 6 / DIOR Couture. Printed / BEAN / 01/10/20 / 141478
Accession Number
2021.285.a-f
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
David Richards Bequest, 2021
Gallery location
Not on display