Dior venus dress 1949

1949 Christian Dior “Venus”

"Venus" House of Dior Designer: Christian Dior 1949–50 Culture: silk, sequins, rhinestones, simulated pearls

Dior, 1948

Tonight's Met Gala will have a lot of eye-catching dresses on the red carpet. But will any of them live up to those on display as part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's new Costume Institute exhibition, Manus x Machina? Curated by Andrew Bolton and sponsored by Apple, the exhibition opens tonight in the museum's Robert Lehman Wing and explores how fashion designers are juxtaposing the handmade and the machine-made in the creation of haute couture and avant garde ready-to-wear designs…

Wedding Dress: Christian Dior, circa 1949 #metmuseum

"Junon" y "Venus"

Junon & Venus by Christian @Dior chao los amo cc: @metcostumeinstitute

Christian Dior dresses from 1949 named "Junon" on the left and "Venus" on the right

"Venus" evening gown by Christian Dior, 1949. From the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Christian Dior named this 1949 dress “Venus” after the Greco-Roman goddess of love.

24-10-11 this pink sequined evening dress is from the House of Dior in Paris. From the 1949 collection, Dior called the design "Venus."

Amidst the silvery spumelike net resembling sea foam, pearlescent shell-shaped scallops pronounce Venus risen from the waters. But Dior has not only evoked the story of Venus; he has also created an ideal of beauty

Vénus is a pink ballgoen created in 1949 for a 16-yr-old debutante. #dior #hautecouture #couture #ballgown #christiandior #vintagestyle #vintagedress

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