The Fashions of Christian Dior 1947-1957 Examples of Dior Dresses in Vintage Ads, Images & Museums Cherie (Spring/Summer 1947) exemplifies the New Look in all its salient elements: sloped shoulder, raised bustline, narrowed waist, and a monumental volume of skirt falling away from a padded hip line to below the calf (Source)
With its sophisticated design and attention to detail, this dress is a stunning choice for those who seek a look that's graceful
- (also cardboard label in the seam) dress Approximate Size: Small, Medium dress : 36'' bust 25'' waist 35'' hip 15 1/2'' shoulder to waist 37 1/2'' long 14 1/2'' across shoulders Measurements, Size & Fit Possibly the most important aspect of buying vintage is finding the right fit
Designed with a sleeveless fitted bodice and a full gathered skirt, this dress is perfect for holiday displays, imaginative play, doll photography, or Christmas gift giving