Helena Christensen
Christian Dior Oyster Embellished Wrap Dress
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“I wore this vintage Christian Dior dress to an Oscars-week party. History is in every thread, and it oozes an elegance and glamour that hardly exists anymore. I felt as if I were playing the part of a very cool, chic character wearing it.”
Helena Christensen
April 12th, Upstate New York
- Oyster silk blend
- Wrap fit with V-neck
- Embellished with a beaded bow at the waist
- Mid weight
- Double button & hook closure with a hook for the bow
- Padded shoulders
- Fully lined
- Made in France
This timeless wrap dress has been happily worn by Helena a few times and is in excellent condition. It has a very tiny mark to the shoulder and some very tiny pulls to the silk on the sleeves and back of the dress, but not noticebale when wearing.
Sizing - FR42 / IT46 / UK 14 / US 10
Approximate measurements: Shoulders 43cm / Bust 40cm / Waist 36cm / Sleeves 67cm / Length 108cm
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Own A Piece Of Fashion History
An exclusive Vogue print from the July 2020 issue of British Vogue, featuring a model
selfie from the auction. Creative direction by Alec Maxwell. Styling by Dena Giannini.
All profits from the sale of the prints go to NHS Charities Together and NAACP.
Print size: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 inches)