Christian Dior Telegram Scarf - Bottle Green Cotton Chameleon Cloth - Sending You Friendship Affection Tenderness - Hand Rolled Hems

Intriguing Christian Dior scarf from a 1950s spring or summer collection, brocaded with Dior's name along one side, and a telegram communication along the opposite stripe. It says:

" VOUS ENVOIE AMITIES = STOP = AFFECTION = STOP = TENDRESSES = STOP = JOIE ET BONHEUR "

Translated to English, this means " sending you friendship, affection, tenderness, joy and happiness. A marvelous sentiment from a celebrated designer of the time. Hand-rolled hems.

Measurements
24 x 25 Inches

Era
1950s

Label
'' Christian Dior " in brocade at corner

Materials
Bottle green chameleon cloth in a lightweight poplin with hints of gold and teal blue to the weave, chalk white cotton sateen borders with brocade novelty script

Closure
None needed

Condition
Good

Condition Detail
Has tan to dark brown stains visible as 10-12 random dots about 1/4-inch each, two areas of liquid marks in same colors, all are rather noticeable

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

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