c.2006 John Galliano Black Silk Organza & Lace Dress w Elaborate Sequin Detailing z-archive-christiandior This sits inside a more

This sits inside a more opaque outer silk layer

the beach or night

Waist: adjustable with the tie front

This piece is seriously extraordinary and I hope that girl that decides to make it hers truly will love and cherish it

The parasol print that covers the top are meant to mimic the beach chairs and umbrellas that are  set up at the hotels along the Riviera

c.2006 John Galliano Black Silk Organza & Lace Dress w Elaborate Sequin Detailing z-archive-christiandior This sits inside a moreDuring John Galliano's career he has arguably produced some of the most glamorous dresses in the fashion's history. His work often has a feeling of the decadence and abandonment of the twenties and thirties with their beautiful cuts. They mix Old Hollywood with the minimalist spirit of the nineties and early 2000s. This is an amazing example of his work that I am dating to 2006 based on similar work he was doing that season for both Dior and his own