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Afternoon ensemble comprising coat and dress in rose pink linen

Christian Dior1961

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States

Afternoon ensemble comprising coat and dress in rose pink plain-weave linen. A: A-line, single-breasted coat; knee-length; rolled collar, round neckline; elbow-length straight sleeves; body constructed of three horizontal flat-fell panels; drop-waist martingale with single oversized pink bakelite button at each end; four oversized pink bakelite button closures down front; pink China silk lining. B: Box-shaped dress with waist-length bodice attached to straight skirt; above-knee length; jewel neckline; sleeveless; flap pocket on proper left bodice; bodice blouses in back on wide martingale; five-panel skirt, deeply inverted box pleats at either side; oversized pink bakelite decorative button at each hip; center back zipper closure on bodice and on skirt; attached pink slip top, pink China silk lining. Label: Christian Dior: Printemps-Ete 1961, Made in France- 110069.

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  • Title: Afternoon ensemble comprising coat and dress in rose pink linen
  • Creator: Christian Dior
  • Date Created: 1961
  • Location Created: France
  • Type: Dress (garment), Ensemble (costume), Coat (garment)
  • Medium: Linen (material), Bakelite (TM), China silk
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Christian Dior
Museum of the City of New York

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