1977 Christian Dior Striped Top designer-balmain Wonderful 1960s hostess gown done

Wonderful 1960s hostess gown done in a gold toned metallic green

The skirt closes with a side zip and the original sash is present

The workmanship and fabrication of this gown is an absolute dream

Skirt: 44" from waist to hem

You can see that use of bead work here with the circular detailing at the front with a myriad of shapes and colored paillettes used to highlight the design

1977 Christian Dior Striped Top designer-balmain Wonderful 1960s hostess gown doneThis fabulous striped silk top from Christian Dior is extra special as we found documentation of its exact date! It is shown here in action from a 1977 edition of L'officiel! A high grade silk has brilliant stripes of color running down it in navy, green yellow and red. The cut is classic and eternally chic. Excellent, seemingly unworn condition! Unlined and closes with buttons at the front and on each cuff Sleeves: 22" Shoulders: 17" Bust: 19. 5"