Spectacular Cruise 2011 Christian Dior by John Galliano Pale Seafoam Silk Chiffon Embellished Caftan Dress trunk-past Also from that book is

Also from that book is a photo of Halston with models from the 1981 show and you can see the girl in the gold wearing a similar piece

I have photoed it with a light crinoline for that full fifties cupcake effect but it can easily be worn in its own as well

It is cut to skim over the body in a straight cut that is flattering on almost all bodies and made of a fine silk jersey that holds the colors wonderfully

They are set into the shoulder with slight gathers along the upper shoulder for a subtle but very pretty detail

each piece was made to order making them demi-couture garments

Spectacular Cruise 2011 Christian Dior by John Galliano Pale Seafoam Silk Chiffon Embellished Caftan Dress trunk-past Also from that book isThe twin of this dress in a brighter green, and without any beading, was shown in the Sao Paulo presentation of the collection that year. We also found photos of Faye wearing one to Cannes that was in the same colour as this but that did not have any of the embellishments. It is my understanding that this version with its gorgeous beading and sequin work was a special edition pieces that was only sold in some locations and on a limited basis. It is an