Fashion photograph

Photography

Inventory number
2021.9.30.5.PH.FA.1955.FR
Authors:
Christian DIOR (French, 1905 - 1957)
House of Dior (French, founded 1946)
André Ostier (French, 1906-1994)
Description
Paper photograph depicting a woman, mannequin of Dior fashion house, wearing a Christian Dior creation from spring-winter collection 1955-1956 year. Ensemble consisting of a tea length evening dress, short blazer with 3/4 length sleeves and with double layered sailor collar. Jacket closed on two buttons at the front. The outfit accessorized with pumps, a hat with a veil at the back, a four-lined pearl necklace, stud earrings and a pair of gloves.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
1955 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 18 cm
Height : 24 cm