Lot 41
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A WEDDING GOWN BY DIOR LONDON, 1960
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more FROM THE COLLECTION OF A DIOR MODEL The following three lots come from the personal collection of the Dior model Mandy Morrison. She modeled in various press shows and special events for Dior of London in the late 1950s and 1960s. The lots offered include pieces from Dior as well as items from her later wardrobe.
A WEDDING GOWN BY DIOR LONDON, 1960

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A WEDDING GOWN BY DIOR LONDON, 1960
of finely ribbed ivory silk, high neck, bracelet sleeves, built-in corseting, full skirt with voluminous net crinoline, labelled CHRISTIAN DIOR-LONDON MODELÉ ORIGINAL '23950'
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Provenance
FROM THE COLLECTION OF A DIOR MODEL
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

This gown was made as a gift for the vendor in late 1959, and worn January 1960.

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