CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (attributed to) (couture house), Christian DIOR (attributed to) (designer)

Evening dress
(c. 1955)

Mary, Lady Vere William LARKIN Boots VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer) Dress JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer) Sideboard, from the Langer apartment Adolf LOOS (designer) Clouds John CONSTABLE Shoes COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence Jusepe de RIBERA Two old men disputing REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends Jacopo AMIGONI Dress STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer) October Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE Great dancing pair Erich HECKEL Nova shoes UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer) Cap CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner) Iris, platform sandals ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer) The grasshopper Jules LEFEBVRE The Banquet of Cleopatra Giambattista TIEPOLO Portrait of a gentleman Louis TOCQUÉ Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer) The Crossing of the Red Sea Nicolas POUSSIN Bodysuit and skirt ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer) Sandals, Geta ROBE JAPONICA, Tokyo (fashion house); UEOKA Taro (designer) Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC Baronne Madeleine Deslandes Edward BURNE-JONES Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina Thomas de KEYSER Ecstasy André MASSON Dress GUCCI, Florence (fashion house) Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to) Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night J. M. W. TURNER The victory of faith St George HARE