/internal/media/dispatcher/1036475/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailWoman's evening dress: Katisha-SanSpring-Summer 2007John GallianoHouse of Christian DiorCenter back: 185.4 cm (73 in.)
Center front: 154.9 cm (61 in.)
Costume: 28 1/2 Bust 21 1/2 in. Waist (72.4 x 54.6 cm)Silk satin and plain weave (faille) embroidered with silk and crystalsMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts Boston2007.8280Strapless evening dress (Look 27 from Origami Couture collection, Spring/Summer 2007) of white silk satin; with red faille drape around skirt and watteau-like back pleats; white satin embroidered with Swarowski crystals (embroidered by Montex) and red faille embroidered with green bamboo and Japanese decorative motives in thick twist silk (embroidered by Muller); White silk satin woven by Taroni (Como, Italy) and red faille woven by Veraseta (Charlieu, France). Created in the Couture Atelier of Dior, 300 hours of work.Costumes50597201