The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

With label marked Made in France Pritempts/Ete 1986 Christian Dior Paris 21096. Overall with marks, discoloration and wear consistent with heavy use. Most notable condition issues include additional pinning and reinforcements to fasteners, and a band of discoloration around the waist where color has worn off from the belt into the silk.

With handwritten note inscribed:
Dior 1986 + 2 pins in back
Sept 1986 State Dinner in Rose Garden
White House, Washington DC
April 1990 Allen Paulson party, LA
Sept 1993 Bass party FT. Worth TX
FIDM Oct 16
Wear coral bracelet, drop coral ear
BLK VAL shrug, BLK shoe

The condition of lots sold can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale, without any representation or warranty as to condition by Christie's or by the seller.