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  • Palmyre Couture jeweled strapless evening gown designed by Christian Dior, 1952 Click to see the astounding embroidery.

    Palmyre Couture jeweled strapless evening gown designed by Christian Dior, 1952

    Click to see the astounding embroidery.

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    #20th century      #1950s      #extant      #evening gown      



    June 25, 2010

    2 years ago


    1. clothedform reblogged this from whattheywore and added:
      The close-ups make me cry.
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    3. leticce reblogged this from whattheywore and added:
      Pequenos detalhes de um vestido de alta costura. Fazem diferença mesmo e valem o preço.
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    6. everyoneattack reblogged this from whattheywore and added:
      wow.
    7. canipokeyoursoul reblogged this from bowiesnippleantennae and added:
      Can I wear you
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    11. musedamused reblogged this from whattheywore and added:
      This is so astoundingly beautiful it makes me want to cry. Alternately, it makes me think of my mom’s table linens.
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