1997 Christian Dior Large Crystal Drop Earrings 80s_skirt It fastens at the back

It fastens at the back with three large hook-and-eye clasps in the waistband and a hidden zip down the skirt

All three garments work beautifully as separate pieces and of course worn together for a special occasion

The sleeves are flared at the cuff and are split from just below the elbow - they would look stunning with a frilled blouse underneath

also trimmed with black ribbon

1997 Christian Dior Large Crystal Drop Earrings 80s_skirt It fastens at the backThese rare earrings are the commercial version of the enormous earrings that were seen on the runway for Christian Diors Fall 1997 haute couture collection, designed by John Galliano. The jewellery was spectacularly elaborate and we've attached some the runway pictures to show you the design which sits among the grander pieces from the collection. Interestingly we thought these earrings had been from the slightly later Fall 1999 haute couture