Christian Dior Cream Slip
Brief Item Record
Title: Christian Dior Cream Slip
Creator: Christian Dior
Description: This is a cream slip manufactured by Christian Dior composed of a rose motif lace and a fiber blend. The rose motif lace is at the collar, sleeves, and edges of the slip. The fiber blend is 55% nylon, 30% polyester, and 15% silk. There is a cream silk rose at the neckline.
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2017009
Title
Christian Dior Cream Slip
Description
This is a cream slip manufactured by Christian Dior composed of a rose motif lace and a fiber blend. The rose motif lace is at the collar, sleeves, and edges of the slip. The fiber blend is 55% nylon, 30% polyester, and 15% silk. There is a cream silk rose at the neckline.
Creator
Subject
Clothing and Dress
Extent
Medium (size), 56 in (chest), 100 in (waist), 114 inches (hips), 27.75 in (center front length), 27.25 in (center back length), 156 in (hem circumference), other measurements: Armpit to Hem: 22 in
Type
Physical Object
Spatial Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.
Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Lucy Purnine 2017-03-08, Mahalia Hunter. 2020-09-17
Color Main
Technique
Dress Type
Neckline
Sleeve Type
Waistline
Length
Size
Medium
Chest
56
Waist
100
Hips
114
Center Front Length
27.75
Center Back Length
27.25
Hem Circumference
156
Measurements Other
Armpit to Hem: 22 in
All Measurements
Medium (size), 56 in (chest), 100 in (waist), 114 in (hips), 27.75 in (center front length), 27.25 in (center back length), 156 in (hem circumference), other measurements: Armpit to Hem: 22 in
Label
Christian Dior
Donor
Christina Carrol
Cynthia Bowen
Culture
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Life Stages
Socio-Economic Class
Condition Term
excellent
Condition Description
Slip is in excellent condition.
Holding Institution
Work Type
Citation
Christian Dior, “Christian Dior Cream Slip,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/6215.
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