196. Christian Dior, Haute Couture collection, Spring–Summer 1957. Evening gown in white satin organza. Designed by: Christian Dior Bustier with a wide, crossed shawl collar, held up by thin straps and a bow at the waist; full skirt with a large, double-panelled bow. Separate strapless underskirt with several layers of tulle petticoats. White label, black graphic design Provenance: Madame Dorfmann’s wardrobe