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Vogue 884

Vogue Couturier Design 884; ©1955; Evening Gown. Full length flared and gored skirt joins the bodice back and side front under the separate draped bustle. Bodice front is cut in one with skirt. Shirred detail below the square front neck-line which is a deep V in back. Featured in Vogue Patterns Booklet, November 1955 and in Vogue Pattern Book, December-January 1955-1956 Interesting information on this pattern: MissMoon55 wrote to Vogue in November 2009 to enquire about the possibility of a…

1958 evening dress, Christian Dior by Yves St. Laurent. Yves St Laurent, Fashion Jobs, Nyc Summer, St Laurent, Fashion 1950s, Vintage Gowns, Vintage Mode, Vintage Couture, 50s Fashion
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House of Dior | "L'Eléphant Blanc" | French | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Creating the trapeze silhouette for Dior, Saint Laurent has a rigid understructure veiled under a fly-away cage. A boned corset anchors the dress but allows the delusion of a free swinging cone. Seeking a shape for independence, though still tethered, the "Eléphant Blanc" dress also employs a shimmering embroidery on net that requires a finishing flourish to the thread work on a transparent surface

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