Experts & Objects: Christian Dior Evening Gown

Alexandra Palmer and Chris Paulocik.

Category

ROM at Home

Audience

Families, Kids

Age

3+

About

Chris Paulocik, Senior Textile Conservator discusses the treatment of a Dior evening gown from the ROM's collection with Dr. Alexandra Palmer, Senior Nora Vaughan Curator, Global Textiles & Fashion. 

Evening gown by Christian Dior, London, Fall 1956, worn by Florence Richler. Gift of Florence Richler, ROM 2019.101.1. 

Christian Dior Evening Gown