Cocktail dress of white cotton pique with cutouts and embroidery

Dress of white cotton pique, cutouts and embroidered in white cotton floss, delineating large five-petaled flowers with appliqued cotton floss centers; A-line, above-knee length; petal-edged square neck; short sleeves; wide plain cotton pique band at hem; concealed snaps in back; white organza lining, white silk slip. Labels: Christian Dior / Paris / printemps-ete 1964 / 123506. 123507 / made in France. Worn by Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.