CHRISTIAN DIOR BY JOHN GALLIANO 2003 Runway Oriental Goldfish Print Wool Knit Cardigan & Camisole Set
Brand:
CHRISTIAN DIOR BY JOHN GALLIANO
Style:
2003 Runway Collection / Oriental Goldfish Print / Knit Cardigan & Camisole Set
Color:
Emerald Green / White / Pink / Yellow
Material:
100% Wool
Size:
FR 38 / UK 10 / DE 36 / US 6
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Product Description
An exceptionally rare CHRISTIAN DIOR BY JOHN GALLIANO 2003 runway set, featuring a matching long-sleeve knit cardigan and camisole top in an extraordinary Oriental-inspired print. The vivid emerald-green base is contrasted with graphic white linework, oversized pink floral motifs and touches of yellow, creating a highly distinctive archival aesthetic.
The cardigan features a classic round neckline and button-front construction, with the print continuing seamlessly across the body and sleeves. Its slightly cropped silhouette is designed to sit naturally at the waist, while the irregular curved hem adds a playful, sculptural quality to the otherwise classic knit construction.
The matching camisole follows a simple fitted silhouette with slender shoulder straps, allowing the elaborate print to remain the central visual element. Together, the two pieces create a complete coordinated look that can be worn as a set or styled separately with contemporary denim, tailoring or skirts.
The Oriental-inspired graphic language is particularly characteristic of John Galliano’s Dior work from this period, combining exotic floral imagery, decorative linework and saturated colour with a distinctly playful approach to luxury knitwear. The rarity of the matching cardigan-and-camisole combination makes this an especially desirable archival piece.
Excellent vintage condition, with the set remaining exceptionally well preserved for its age. A highly collectible example of early-2000s John Galliano-era Dior, particularly appealing to collectors of rare runway pieces and Galliano’s Orientalist-inspired designs.
Please note: Item conditions are graded based on the NOVAWARE Condition Guide.