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Evening Dress

1990 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed silk two-piece evening dress with ruffled skirt and spaghetti-strap bodice. Blue-on-pale yellow printed silk spaghetti-strap top and ankle length skirt almost completely covered in massed self-ruffles with scalloped edges.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Top
  • Skirt
Materials and techniques
Printed silk
Brief description
Printed silk two-piece evening dress top and skirt, designed by Giorgio Armani, Milan, 1990
Physical description
Printed silk two-piece evening dress with ruffled skirt and spaghetti-strap bodice. Blue-on-pale yellow printed silk spaghetti-strap top and ankle length skirt almost completely covered in massed self-ruffles with scalloped edges.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by the designer
Object history
Registered File number 1990/2048.
Production
Autumn / Winter collection 1990
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.153:1, 2-1991

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Record createdAugust 21, 2008
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