Evening Dress
1967 (designed)
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Evening dress of embroidered crepe with jacket of crepe and belt of beaded embroidery.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Crepe trimmed with embroidered silver and crystal bands, lined with silk, boned, grosgrain brassiere with nylon net and wired under cups, black crepe jacket, bead embroidered belt |
| Brief description | Evening dress of black crepe with jacket and belt, designed by Cristóbal Balenciaga, Paris, Autumn/Winter 1967 |
| Physical description | Evening dress of embroidered crepe with jacket of crepe and belt of beaded embroidery. |
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| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by Cecil Beaton |
| Object history | Given by Ramon Esparza, Balenciaga's hat designer and friend for exhibition at Salisbury Festival Exhibition in 1975 (no. 42). Donated to V&A by Cecil Beaton. RP76-3042 |
| Production | No and date attributed by Mme. Jouve, Balenciaga archivist |
| Other number | 112 - Model number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.27 to C-1977 |
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| Record created | January 3, 2006 |
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