Lot Essay
The owner has always believed this suit to be called Adelaide and that it was shown as part of Dior's first collection in 1947.
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LATE 1940S, EARLY 1950S
Details
A CHRISTIAN DIOR BLACK WOOL DAY DRESS
LATE 1940S, EARLY 1950S
The jacket with mother of pearl buttons and with peplum waist, the sleeves turned up and gathered, constructed with skirt attached at waist on the left side, gathered and flared at the back
Labelled CHRISTIAN DIOR PARIS in black to white silk, with couture number '4137' to linen tag (2)
LATE 1940S, EARLY 1950S
The jacket with mother of pearl buttons and with peplum waist, the sleeves turned up and gathered, constructed with skirt attached at waist on the left side, gathered and flared at the back
Labelled CHRISTIAN DIOR PARIS in black to white silk, with couture number '4137' to linen tag (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 20% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium