Box 1

Scope and Contents This collection contains 83 sketches of women's daytime, evening and outer wear looks designed by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior. Sketches are done in watercolor, guoache and pencil on Dior letterhead paper--most are original, some are painted on top of a photocopied base drawing. Nearly all have fabric swatches attached, and some of these feature beading, sequins or embroidery; there are also two large-scale real mink fur swatches, and one piece of correspondence. No dates appear on the...