1990s Galliano for Christian Dior Pink Silk "Patchwork" Dress designer-stephen-burrows The leather is a butter

The leather is a butter soft lamb in inky black - this one is slightly more matte black then the size 36 I also have listed

Waist: 12-13" when measured flat from side seam to side seam

Really fabulous and always great to have an exact date and documentation of a piece of fashion history

The stark contrast of the black and yellow are fantastic and dramatic

A matching capelet made of the same patterned silk fastens around the neck and is the perfect feminine finish

1990s Galliano for Christian Dior Pink Silk "Patchwork" Dress designer-stephen-burrows The leather is a butterThis little number is quintessential Christian Dior during the Galliano years. He was a master at this bias cut full length slip dress and designed them in numerous variation. Here the pink "patchwork" pattern screened onto the silk combined with the ruching details and more structured bodice is quite beautiful. Galliano designed fantasy combined with historical references and during the nineties this bias cut pieces like this where highly coveted, as