"Lelia"
Object type: Ball gown
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Christian Dior|House of Dior
Artist bio: French, Granville 1905–1957 Montecatini|French, founded 1947
Artist role: Designer|Design House
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: spring/summer 1953
Medium: silk, metallic embroidery, beading
Credit line: Gift of Jean Sinclair Tailer, 1964
Accession year: 1964