APRICOT BEADED ORGANZA EVENING DRESS, STYLE OF DIOR, C. 1958

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  • Lot: 246
  • Modes for May: Antique & Couture Fashion - May 20th 2026
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont
Apricot silk organza sleeveless beaded evening dress, hand embroidered w/short silver-flash bugle beads, loosely twisted multithreaded gold metallic cord, faux pearls, lozenge-shaped iridescent bugle beads, pronged rhinestones, crystal bead drops, & metallic gold chainstitch embroidery in horizontal rows of Islamic-inspired stylized hearts, iridescent fully lined in synthetic faille w/organza overlay, 1958, inspired by Yves Saint Laurent for Christian Dior “Baghdad” evening dress, B 34" W 24" L 44", (shatter SH & underarms w/0.25”-0.5” tears, lt spot stains esp. skirt, minor bead loss esp. SH & underarm, some tarnish to beads/stones, mod. tarnish seat, lt wear CB placket, zipper replaced, LF bust boning snapped, wear/discoloration) Good

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  • Price Realized: $ 1125
  • Category: Womens Evening
  • Era: 1950-1967

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