Extraordinary 1970s Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Gold Metallic Green Silk Chiffon Dress w Rope Belt designer-norman-hartnell The bodice buttons to below

The bodice buttons to below the waist for a shirt like feel with cuffed sleeves for the perfect finish

When I go over an Alexander McQueen dress the thing I always marvel at is how close it is in construction to dresses designed by the greats from far earlier time periods

rich weight to drape perfectly and really be flattering

The inner dress closes with a side painted metal zipper

Extraordinary 1970s Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Gold Metallic Green Silk Chiffon Dress w Rope Belt designer-norman-hartnell The bodice buttons to belowThis exceptional dress is by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior and it is a wonderful example of his work during this time period. This dates to the early mid 1970s when he was doing these wonderful metallic detailed dresses. It is a very easy and comfortable dress to wear and I chose it as one of the pieces when I did an editorial for 10 Magazine as I felt it perfectly represents this time period. His work was integral to the label's development over the