Late 1960s Miss Dior Velvet Midi Dress w Large Bead and Cord Detailing designer-mr-blackwell I love this little sequined

I love this little sequined top fifties halter dress

Perhaps a slight oxidation to the silver here and there but I do not consider this a flaw as it is natural patina and adds to its appeal

It is constructed from a gorgeous custom screened silk crepe that is one level up from chiffon as far its weight but has an opaqueness that a chiffon would not have

And how can you not love the scattering of dots n the background

Late 1960s Miss Dior Velvet Midi Dress w Large Bead and Cord Detailing designer-mr-blackwell I love this little sequinedThe Miss Dior label launched in 1967 and it was meant to appeal more to the daughters of the established couture clients. The boutique was right next door to the Couture atelier and the line was sold only there and in stores throughout France. In December of 1970 the line hit the US market, in place of the by then finished Dior New York label. It was an instant hit. The clothing produced for this label was made in the Dior workrooms and was designed