Rare Fall 2007 Christian Dior by John Galliano Runway Look 43 Purple Hammered Silk Top Skirt Dress Set designer-oleg-cassini This is a great example

This is a great example of the hostess dress from the 1960s and the way small designers where taking fabric and using it for maximum effect

The cups would fit up to a B I think

In 1972 Zandra Rhodes was visiting New York on a regular basis and was good friends with a couple named Donna and Jo Lomardo

Renato Balestra launched his alta moda

Rare Fall 2007 Christian Dior by John Galliano Runway Look 43 Purple Hammered Silk Top Skirt Dress Set designer-oleg-cassini This is a great exampleThe twin of this set walked the runway for the Fall 2007 show for Look 43. It was made under the creative direction of John Galliano. Galliano repeated the same design through the upper bodice for Look 18. In the book 'Dior Catwalk' they note that the Collection "managed to translate the intricate Japanese inspired references and techniques of Galliano's previous Haute Couture show for ready to wear, from origami folding and gravity defying pleats to