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At the same time, it serves as a luxurious casual home robe, offering relaxation without compromising style

Christian Dior's spring 2012 hit the runway this weekend, (thanks to Bill Gaytten and his team, who've been manning the couture fort at Dior since John Galliano departed in March) and it was filled with pretty, frothy, flirty, girly dresses that you just want to look at and think "Geez it'd be nice to have that in my closet, even if I only wore it to the kitchen and back." Since daydream candy comes free (and the actually articles of clothing do not) let's take two minutes and enjoy a moment in the reality-free zone, shall we

Plain, sad, scratched, hand-me-down wooden things that were an afterthought in the kitchen

Adorned with intricate blue embroidery depicting lush garden scenes, the dress features graceful long sleeves and a flattering midi length that exudes understated luxury