Dreamy Fall 2007 Christian Dior by John Galliano Champagne Silk Dress w Crystal Beading Detail designer-leonard-paris After glimpsing a piece of

After glimpsing a piece of lace in her studio and at first ignoring it

The skirt falls out from under that to the floor or slightly above depending on your height

The belt is partially attached and snaps into place and ties

This same jeweled treatment is done all the way around the neckline and I love this added bit of glitz

slips on and then has a front zipper to close

Dreamy Fall 2007 Christian Dior by John Galliano Champagne Silk Dress w Crystal Beading Detail designer-leonard-paris After glimpsing a piece ofThis is the twin of the dress that was shown on the Fall Christian Dior Fall runway show in Prague. This was a special presentation that showed looks from both Fall and Resort 2008. On the regular runway for that season this look was not shown but you did see a similar cut though the bodice and bead work for Look 26. A shorter version in black that had a slightly different bodice was worn that year by Penelope Cruz when she attended the 2008 Cruise