A fashion journalist who attended Diors Paris Zig Zag opening wrote in a February 19th, 1948 column for Womens Wear Daily titled Dior Silhouette Acclaimed Again, Combining Slim, Stiffened Lines, that Despite gowns of limitless yardage, and rich costume jewelry and embroideries, the general impression is modern and wearable. Dior was perfectly on-trend for the fashions of 1948
I was worried about whether or not to choose from the standard or petite sizes
I would not recommend it for a curvy girl
While the dress itself doesnt necessarily fit the space-age theme, it is a beautiful example of a red dress worn on the red carpet as its simple chiffon material is contrasted by optical illusion makeup that gave the illusion of a laser beam running down her face and body
There is a sheer illusion detail carried from the cap sleeve to the open back, where it is fastened by three covered buttons at the neck
With a range of styles, fabric options, and sizes, your sure to find the perfect bridesmaid dresses for every member of your bridal party