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Evening dress
Groult, Nicole, born 1880 - died 1940 - Enlarge image
Evening dress
- Place of origin:
France (made)
- Date:
1932 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Groult, Nicole, born 1880 - died 1940 (designer)
Laurencin, Marie, born 1883 - died 1956 (designer) - Materials and Techniques:
Printed silk taffeta
- Credit Line:
Given by Ava, Viscountess Waverley
- Museum number:
T.254-1974
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Evening gown of printed silk taffeta. It has a tight bodice and full skirt, wide pleated band around neckline. Design of flowers on alternating grounds of grey and pink.
Place of Origin
France (made)
Date
1932 (made)
Artist/maker
Groult, Nicole, born 1880 - died 1940 (designer)
Laurencin, Marie, born 1883 - died 1956 (designer)
Materials and Techniques
Printed silk taffeta
Descriptive line
Evening dress of printed silk taffeta, textile designed by Marie Laurencin and dress designed by Nicole Groult, France, 1932.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
Materials
Silk taffeta
Techniques
Printing
Subjects depicted
Flowers
Categories
Fashion; Evening wear; Textiles; Formal wear; Clothing
Production Type
Haute couture
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
