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

Zelie, cocktail dress
1954 {H line, autumn-winter 1954–55}

Clock garniture MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator) A monk with a book TITIAN FRAGMENT Pregnancy ensemble (ENGLAND) Throne Carlo BUGATTI Chair Carlo BUGATTI (Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight) Joseph WRIGHT of Derby Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to) Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967 Pierre SOULAGES Mary, Lady Vere William LARKIN Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY Spouted pharmacy jar ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer) The Virgin and Child FLANDERS Calvary FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of) Shoe covers COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Teacup and saucer MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer) Cabinet W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator) Sampler Margaret FOSTER Shoes COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Great dancing pair Erich HECKEL Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer) Gates of Venice (View of the Venetian lagoon with the Tower of Marghera) Francesco GUARDI Dress JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer) Pietà CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller) Dress MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer) The Mayor's Cup William KERR Mother and child Cornelis de VOS LENGTH OF FABRIC BROOCH Jacket ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)