When Elizabeth Taylor won her first Oscar in 1961, it was something of a shock.
Now, the exact dress Taylor wore to the Santa Monica Civic Forum that night is going under the hammer – and its intriguing back story means it’s likely to fetch far more than the expected £60,000.
For fans of Christian Dior’s glamorous New Look, Bohan’s arrival in 1961 marked a return to form for the house following Saint Laurent’s more outré offerings – and those in attendance at his earliest presentations were almost overly demonstrative in their gratitude and praise for his creations. “The Dior collection designed by Marc Bohan is a smash hit,” a reporter forof the newspaper. “This morning the shouting, clapping, surging mob at the press showing caused chaos in the elegant salon.
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