1968 Christian Dior Haute Couture Floral Lattice Lace Mod Dress Original Design belt Slit: 3 inches

Slit: 3 inches

this east-meets-west dress is an excellent example of 1960s orientalist fashion

as well as a floor length skirt that is gathered at the waist

The suede and loop handle is affixed to the top of the purse via a loop

The gown has movement and an added surprise side slit opening for leg exposure

1968 Christian Dior Haute Couture Floral Lattice Lace Mod Dress Original Design belt Slit: 3 inchesTruly Couture and intricate floral dress designed by Marc Bohan for a New York artist and philanthropist that was considered Rockefeller's favorite grandchild*. A true lover of the art of fashion and friend of Dior and other designers such as Madame Gres and Yves Saint Laurent, the gown's owner treated each piece designed for her as if it belonged in a museum, including keeping each original sketch (croquis) and fabric swatch. We have decided that the