1960s Possible Christian Dior Gold Lame Back & Front Plunge Dress Accessories and Separates The buttons are set so

The buttons are set so you get a glimpse of skin between the two sides

Note that it was a teeny bit small on the mannequin so on a girl that it fits properly it has a much softer effect and is not pulled so straight across but rather it has a gentle rounded scoop and sits lower on the bodice

What I love the most about this Thierry Mugler gown is that the layer underneath the top chiffon layer is done in his signature soft blue colour

This allows the dress to stretch and conform to fit pretty much any figure or size as long as the shoulders and hips work on you

The original velvet covered

1960s Possible Christian Dior Gold Lame Back & Front Plunge Dress Accessories and Separates The buttons are set soThis was sold to me as a Christian Dior but I have never been able to fully verify this with 100% accuracy. It's been priced for what it is and if it does turn out to be a verifiable Dior then you have gotten an amazing bargain. Regardless of its heritage it is an incredibly striking dress. This dress is all bombshell. It has the feel of the Old Hollywood siren to it and one could easily imagine any of the big movie starlets of the day wearing this