1980s Dior Attributed Haute Couture Black Velvet Dress Jacquard_dress from around the same time

from around the same time

rope-like motif

The bodice is lined in navy silk whilst the sleeves are left semi-sheer

It epitomises perfectly Dior's most celebrated silhouette

1980s Dior Attributed Haute Couture Black Velvet Dress Jacquard_dress from around the same timeBought alongside other labelled Dior haute couture pieces, we believe this elegant black velvet gown to also be a Christian Dior haute couture dress from the 1984 1985 fall winter collection. We have attached a runway shot from this presentation showing a very similar designed gown and what appears to be the back of a suit in the same fabric. The dress is wonderfully crafted with many hand finished details and it showcases the fashion houses tailoring