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Dior + Balenciaga, Left to right 71.240.4 (purple evening dress), P85.89.1 (black evening dress), 91.183.16 (blue evening dress), 86.66.4 (blue evening dress and capelet)

Dior + Balenciaga, Left to right: 78.75.1 (plaid coat and pattern on wall), 82.209.1 (blue suit), 2007.46.4 (houndstooth suit), 89.163.80 (red, white, and blue suit), 82.208.11 (grey wool suit), 78.75.3 (black and white culotte dress), 71.240.4 (purple evening dress), P85.89.1 (black evening dress), 91.183.16 (blue evening dress), 86.66.4 (blue evening dress and capelet)

Object: Evening gown

Brand: Christian Dior (French, founded 1947)

Designer: Marc Bohan (French, 1926 - 2023)

Date: Fall 1971

Medium: Silk gazar

Country: France

Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Linda Mitchell

Object number: 91.183.16

DescriptionBlue silk gazar dress, open round neck, A-line; back wrap, two layer self flounce hem and edge

Exhibitions:

Dior + Balenciaga: The Kings of Couture and Their Legacies