pink silk dress vintage 1958 Christian Dior by Yves Saint Laurent Blush-Pink Silk Gown
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pink silk dress vintage

pink silk dress vintage 1958 Christian Dior by Yves Saint Laurent Blush-Pink Silk Gown

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pink silk dress vintage 1958 Christian Dior by Yves Saint Laurent Blush-Pink Silk GownID: 1230252 Size: small Condition: very good This absolutely breathtaking Christian Dior by Yves Saint Laurent blush pink silk strapless corset gown dates to his spring summer 1958, a pivotal moment in fashion history. Following Monsieur Diors sudden passing in late 1957, the house appointed the then 21 year old Saint Laurent as creative director, making him one of the youngest couturiers ever to lead a Parisian maison. We were thrilled to uncover the

ID: 1230252
Size: small 
Condition: very good

This absolutely breathtaking Christian Dior by Yves Saint Laurent blush pink silk strapless corset gown dates to his spring/summer 1958, a pivotal moment in fashion history. Following Monsieur Dior’s sudden passing in late 1957, the house appointed the then 21-year-old Saint Laurent as creative director, making him one of the youngest couturiers ever to lead a Parisian maison. We were thrilled to uncover the original documentation of this gown, one of Dior's key models Odile Kern in the same dress. Further research revealed a closely related design from March 1958 described as “an evening dress in pink orchid silk,” modeled in London. Additionally, we found a photo of a dress sharing identical constructional elements from the Dior's haute couture winter collection presented at Blenheim Palace in November 1958, where it was shown to Princess Margaret. This is a clear testament to the international reach and prestige of Saint Laurent’s earliest couture work.

This archival gown is a masterclass in refined construction and intricate detail. Fashioned in luxurious pale blush-pink silk, the strapless bodice is meticulously shaped with internal boned corsetry, creating a sculpted secure fit that defines the waist before flowing into a full, pleated skirt. At the bust, an asymmetric silk bow unfurls with intention, its cascading fringe panels adding movement and textural contrast. This special dress retains its numbered Dior demi-couture label alongside a rare Dior Ltd. London designation—where select couture models were tailored to suit UK preferences while maintaining the uncompromising standards of Parisian craftsmanship. Most remarkably, the original paper tag remains attached within the interior skirting, an exceptional survival detail seldom encountered in garments of this caliber. To own a Christian Dior gown from this transitional moment is a privilege; to acquire one documented with such depth is a true 'Holy Grail'.  A profound piece of wearable art, it would be equally suited to a curated archive, institutional exhibition, or a red carpet event where historic beauty is desired.

Measurements
Bust: 32-33 inches
Waist: 24-25 inches
Hips: Free Sweep
Length top to waist: 10 inches
Length waist to hem: 43 inches

This important 1958 Christian Dior by Yves Saint Laurent documented gown has been professionally couture cleaned. Complete with original working back zipper and additional built-in boned corset. Only signs of wear are some very faint color unevenness and a few minor surface spots. Please message for detailed pictures. A wonderful iconic investment piece that will only increase in value.

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