Christian Dior Asymmetrical Draped Wool & Silk Sleeveless Dress – FR 38

Architectural and refined, this Christian Dior sleeveless dress embodies the sculptural sophistication synonymous with the house’s modern tailoring era. Crafted in France, the piece juxtaposes a textured black and gray wool blend base with an asymmetric fluid black silk overlay that cascades dramatically from front to back, creating movement and dimensionality from every angle.

The silhouette is sharply minimalist yet avant-garde, with clean lines balanced by directional draping and asymmetrical panel construction. The elongated overlay detail creates the illusion of a layered dress while maintaining a streamlined tailored fit. An exposed low-cut back adds contrast to the otherwise restrained front profile, making the piece equally suited for cocktail wear, gallery events, or elevated evening styling.

Constructed from a luxurious blend of silk, wool, and polyester with full silk lining, the dress demonstrates Dior’s precision craftsmanship and modern couture-inspired sensibility.

Approximate Measurements (taken on a US size 2 mannequin):

Bust: approx. 34"
Waist: approx. 28"
Hips: approx. 36"
Front Length: approx. 35"
Longest Draped Length: approx. 49"

Size:

Tagged FR 38
US 6 Approximate

Fabric Composition:

Exterior: 48% Silk, 28% Wool, 24% Polyester
Interior Lining: 100% Silk
Made in France

Condition:
Excellent pre-owned vintage condition with little to no visible signs of wear consistent with age and gentle use.

Style Notes:

Architectural silhouette
Asymmetrical draped overlay
Sleeveless construction
Exposed low back
Textured wool blend paneling
Minimalist avant-garde tailoring
Made in France