A MARC BOHAN FOR DIOR EVENING GOWN WITH AMBER BEADED BODICE

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A MARC BOHAN FOR DIOR EVENING GOWN WITH AMBER BEADED BODICE

AUTUMN/WINTER, 1963

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A MARC BOHAN FOR DIOR EVENING GOWN WITH AMBER BEADED BODICE
AUTUMN/WINTER, 1963
The white tulle ground embroidered densely on the bodice with bugle beads and pendant paillettes, with asymmetric shoe-string straps criss-crossing the open back
Labelled CHRISTIAN DIOR, PARIS, AUTOMNE-HIVER 1963, with couture number '120838'

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