diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 7023e11..41bd4ad 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ type Dialer struct {
 	// TLSClientConfig is ignored.
 	NetDialTLSContext func(ctx context.Context, network, addr string) (net.Conn, error)
 
+	// ProxyTLSConnection specifies the dial function for creating TLS connections through a Proxy. If
+	// ProxyTLSConnection is nil, NetDialTLSContext is used.
+	// If ProxyTLSConnection is set, Dial assumes the TLS handshake is done there and
+	// TLSClientConfig is ignored.
+	ProxyTLSConnection func(ctx context.Context, hostPort string, proxyConn net.Conn) (net.Conn, error)
+
 	// Proxy specifies a function to return a proxy for a given
 	// Request. If the function returns a non-nil error, the
 	// request is aborted with the provided error.
@@ -335,26 +341,34 @@ func (d *Dialer) DialContext(ctx context.Context, urlStr string, requestHeader h
 		}
 	}()
 
-	if u.Scheme == "https" && d.NetDialTLSContext == nil {
-		// If NetDialTLSContext is set, assume that the TLS handshake has already been done
+	if u.Scheme == "https" {
+		if d.ProxyTLSConnection != nil && d.Proxy != nil {
+			// If we are connected to a proxy, perform the TLS handshake through the existing tunnel
+			netConn, err = d.ProxyTLSConnection(ctx, hostPort, netConn)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, nil, err
+			}
+		} else if d.NetDialTLSContext == nil {
+			// If NetDialTLSContext is set, assume that the TLS handshake has already been done
 
-		cfg := cloneTLSConfig(d.TLSClientConfig)
-		if cfg.ServerName == "" {
-			cfg.ServerName = hostNoPort
-		}
-		tlsConn := tls.Client(netConn, cfg)
-		netConn = tlsConn
+			cfg := cloneTLSConfig(d.TLSClientConfig)
+			if cfg.ServerName == "" {
+				cfg.ServerName = hostNoPort
+			}
+			tlsConn := tls.Client(netConn, cfg)
+			netConn = tlsConn
 
-		if trace != nil && trace.TLSHandshakeStart != nil {
-			trace.TLSHandshakeStart()
-		}
-		err := doHandshake(ctx, tlsConn, cfg)
-		if trace != nil && trace.TLSHandshakeDone != nil {
-			trace.TLSHandshakeDone(tlsConn.ConnectionState(), err)
-		}
+			if trace != nil && trace.TLSHandshakeStart != nil {
+				trace.TLSHandshakeStart()
+			}
+			err := doHandshake(ctx, tlsConn, cfg)
+			if trace != nil && trace.TLSHandshakeDone != nil {
+				trace.TLSHandshakeDone(tlsConn.ConnectionState(), err)
+			}
 
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, nil, err
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, nil, err
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/proxy.go b/proxy.go
index 3c570c2..ebe0b4b 100644
--- a/proxy.go
+++ b/proxy.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ type httpProxyDialer struct {
 
 func (hpd *httpProxyDialer) Dial(network string, addr string) (net.Conn, error) {
 	hostPort, _ := hostPortNoPort(hpd.proxyURL)
-	conn, err := hpd.forwardDial(network, hostPort)
+	conn, err := net.Dial(network, hostPort)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}