The vintage Dior gown is expected to fetch up to $72,000 at auction on Dec. 6.
The Christian Dior gown Elizabeth Taylor wore to the 1961 Oscars has been missing ever since the eventful night when the actress won the award for Best Actress for her role in “BUtterfield 8.”
She wore the dress, designed by Marc Bohan, with opera-length gloves and diamond and pearl earrings and took then-husband Eddie Fischer as her date., the meaningful gown was located this summer — more than 60 years later — in a suitcase in London, where Taylor and Richard Burton owned a home and frequently visited.
The Dior gown was found in a suitcase in London this summer, more than 60 years after the first she wore it.The Dior gown was found in a suitcase in London this summer, more than 60 years after the first she wore it.
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