c.1978 Unlabeled Marc Bohan for Christian Dior Haute Couture Lesage Beaded Top designer-vetements † It is a stunning

† It is a stunning and beautiful gown whose style is being much copied on the runways once again

It also has fabric covered weights set along the back hem

The fabric is a weave - it reminds me of the fabric used on bandage dresses but without the stretch

Each button hole is completely functional and finished to couture standards despite them being only decorative

The fabric has just a touch of starchiness to it so holds the full shape without looking stiff

c.1978 Unlabeled Marc Bohan for Christian Dior Haute Couture Lesage Beaded Top designer-vetements † It is a stunningThis would have been designed and created under the eye of Marc Bohan for Dior and has the added distinction of coming directly from the daughter of the Haute Couture client who ordered it from the atelier. It has never been on the market prior to this offering. The top is exquisite and is entirely hand made as the parameters of Haute Couture define. It is literally like holding a little jewel in your hands and feels like a wisp of air once on despite