Documented Spring 1961 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan 'Slim Line' Haute Couture Debut Silk Jacket & Skirt Suit designer-geoffrey-beene It is meant to be

It is meant to be worn oversized

It has a very YSL feel to it so you are getting a lot of style for your buck

Reference photo: Andre Courreges Haute Couture Spring 1973

It is a very interesting and avant garde piece of fashion history

The dress is fully lined in a high grade black tissue silk except for the sleeves which are unlined

Documented Spring 1961 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan 'Slim Line' Haute Couture Debut Silk Jacket & Skirt Suit designer-geoffrey-beene It is meant to beThis is an incredible set that is extra special because it is from the debut Haute Couture collection of Marc Bohan. It has the added province of being documented which is sometimes not easy to find with these very early pieces. The book Dior, Catwalk talks about the reaction to this first collection by Bohan; "Thundering applause, led by the Duchess of Windsor, rolled through the elegant grey and white salons of the House of Dior, the happy ending to