1980s Christian Dior Magenta and White Spotted 3 Piece Beach Outfit 70s_Couture_Gown the dress is heavy and

the dress is heavy and clings to the body due to the elaborate beadwork and stretch-mesh fabric

A stunning combination of kitsch and classic

it really showcases Ford’s eye-for-detail

The skirt is lined in an additional layer of silk crepe

there is a rounded neckline with V-shaped cut-out that recalls tunic styles popular during the era

1980s Christian Dior Magenta and White Spotted 3 Piece Beach Outfit 70s_Couture_Gown the dress is heavy andThis 1980s to early 1990s Christian Dior beach ensemble is composed of three pieces: a pair of hot pant shorts, a mini dress, and a wrap around sarong style dress or skirt. The fabric is vibrant and playful; a white stretchy, pleat textured crepe patterned with painterly polka dots in magenta. The shorts are cut to an elasticated high waist fit with a high cut leg. They are unlined. The mini dress has a strapless cut with an elasticated neckline that