Rare 1984 Christian Dior Haute Couture by Canton Furs Model #3007 ‘Dynastie' Russian Sable Coat designer-hermes McCartney explored grown-up territory

McCartney explored grown-up territory

It is made of two layers of silk - a solid interior that acts as a lining to that wonderful multiple colored exterior

The cut and design are all bombshell and pin up girl - it is fitted to skim your curves and has a fantastic huge grey scale lily print on the cheery red back drop

The dress is fantastic - side hip pockets set so they sit out from the hip and really emphasize the bombshell feel

These are closed and angled to create the seams and fit of the bodice and then open out to create the fullness of the skirt

Rare 1984 Christian Dior Haute Couture by Canton Furs Model #3007 ‘Dynastie' Russian Sable Coat designer-hermes McCartney explored grown-up territoryThis is an incredible and rare piece of Dior's history in the fur market. During this time period there were select furriers that had permission to make the Haute Couture pieces and the maker of this coat, Canton Furs in Lausanne was one of those. This coat was made in 1984 and this time period was known as the 'Golden Age' for the Dior fur division. Frederic Castet was appointed the head of the division after joining Dior in 1953. He single handedly