Fall 2005 Christian Dior by John Galliano Runway Look 51 Black Pleated Corset Dress designer-maggy-rouff Inside the jacket there is

Inside the jacket there is a built in waist stay to keep the jacket in place but it is only attached at the sides and front

It is a fabulous versatile piece

The atmosphere generated by this collection was a kind of 'joie de vie'

Everything is done by the tiniest little hand stitches

Fall 2005 Christian Dior by John Galliano Runway Look 51 Black Pleated Corset Dress designer-maggy-rouff Inside the jacket there isThe twin of this dress walked the Fall 2005 runway for Look 51. Made under the creative direction of John Galliano. The dress has all of the elaborate over the top details that you would expect from a Galliano runway piece. The bodice of the dress is elaborately pleated. The black silk jersey that it is made out of has been draped and gathered into a V at the front that is edged in velvet. The rest of the bodice is made from a silk with stiffened