Minimalist Fall 2005 Christian Dior by John Galliano Sleek Ivory Silk Dress w Front Buttons designer-Louis-Mies single shoulder

single shoulder

I see some waviness to the velvet under the arms where it has been worn and slightly folded over time

This was done at the time to avoid customs and importing taxes for clients and it is the best possible explanation as the design is just too similar and the quality to high to be anything else but

It is hand finished and so wonderfully constructed

Total length: 60" shoulder to bottom hem

Minimalist Fall 2005 Christian Dior by John Galliano Sleek Ivory Silk Dress w Front Buttons designer-Louis-Mies single shoulderThis is a beautiful dress from the Christian Dior label that showcases the restraint and elegance the best of the brands work has always displayed. I have had this exact dress in the shop before but in black and it is amazing how gorgeous the ivory version also is. John Galliano went from Givenchy to Dior in October of 1996 and stayed there until he was dismissed in February of 2011. During John Galliano's years at the house of Christian Dior he