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Balenciaga evening dress ca. 1952

From the Cristobal Balenciaga Museum

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Balenciaga evening dress, 1951

From the Cristobal Balenciaga Museum

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Balenciaga dress ca. 1947

From the Cristobal Balenciaga Museum

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Balenciaga wedding dress, 1945

From the Cristobal Balenciaga Museum

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Balenciaga evening dress, 1939

From the Cristobal Balenciaga Museum

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Dior dress spring/summer 1953 From the Musee Galliera via Eclectic Jewelry and Fashion

Dior dress spring/summer 1953

From the Musee Galliera via Eclectic Jewelry and Fashion

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“Rose Pompom” by Dior, spring/summer 1952 From the Musee Christian Dior

“Rose Pompom” by Dior, spring/summer 1952

From the Musee Christian Dior

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Dress ca. 1880-83 From the Mint Museum

Dress ca. 1880-83

From the Mint Museum

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Evening dress ca. 1901 From the Munchner Stadtmuseum

Evening dress ca. 1901

From the Munchner Stadtmuseum

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Dress of Catherine I, 1724 From the Kremlin via gogmsite

Dress of Catherine I, 1724

From the Kremlin via gogmsite

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