Mystre
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1955
- Description
Dress of black silk crepe. Fitted bodice. Two thin straps attached to center front of bodice, forming a Y shape. Gathering at bust; pleats at center back fall into train. A-line skirt; hem is ankle-length in front with a slight train in back.
- Creator
Dior, Christian (designer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Dresses (garments)
Cocktail dresses
Linn, Lucy Blair, 1886-1978 - Location
- Paris (France)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Silk (fiber)Crepe (textile)Tulle (meshed textile)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2017, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Dior, Christian (designer). Mystre. 1955. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/472. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Dior, Christian (designer), (1955) Mystre. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/472
- MLA citation style
- Dior, Christian (designer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/472>.