Evening Dress
1966 (designed)
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Evening dress and cape of deep rose pink gazar with melanex trim, matching organza lining and metal zip fastening.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Gazar, organza, melanex, metal zip |
Brief description | Evening dress and cape of gazar, designed by Balenciaga, made in Paris, 1966 |
Physical description | Evening dress and cape of deep rose pink gazar with melanex trim, matching organza lining and metal zip fastening. |
Production type | Haute couture |
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Credit line | Given by Cecil Beaton |
Object history | 'Homage a Balenciaga', Musee Historique de Tissus, Lyon, 1985 p.55 shows a house sketch with fabric sample attached with caption 'embroidery: Rebe (fevrier 64). The numer 97 is wrtten on the sketch. |
Production | Date attributed by Madame Jouve, former Balenciaga archivist |
Other number | 90263 - Number on label |
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Accession number | T.2&A-1977 |
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Record created | December 5, 2005 |
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