Ensemble
fall/winter 2014–15
Materials
silk, wool, cotton, leather, metal, glass
House / label
House of Dior
Collection
fall/winter 2014–15
Archive reference
2016.256a–h
Behind the design
The coat and waistcoat refer to richly embroidered eighteenth-century court suits. Simons combines that decoration with a slim trouser and blouse, while the narrowed waist recalls Dior’s New Look.