Two stunning evening dresses from Christian Dior's couture line for Spring 1956.
At left: While silk faille strapless dress is gathered into a bow-knot at the bust. Copied in the U.S. by Henri Bendel, Julius Garfinckel, I. Magnin and Wanamaker's.
At right: Black silk faille dinner dress with a high waist bow and criss-crossed pleats in the skirt. Copied in the U.S. by Bergdorf Goodman and I. Magnin.
At left: While silk faille strapless dress is gathered into a bow-knot at the bust. Copied in the U.S. by Henri Bendel, Julius Garfinckel, I. Magnin and Wanamaker's.
At right: Black silk faille dinner dress with a high waist bow and criss-crossed pleats in the skirt. Copied in the U.S. by Bergdorf Goodman and I. Magnin.