Evening Dress
2010 (designed)
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Short evening dress. The bodice is made of Jacquard-woven silk reproducing a Bosch painting and further accented with embroidery of fine gold beads and sequins in a Japanese-style design. The short, pleated black skirt is attached to the lower outside edge of the hip-length fitted bodice.
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Materials and techniques | Jacquard-woven silk, sequins and beads, silk and satin |
Brief description | Evening dress, black silk and hand-loomed jacquard, embroidered with gold sequins, designed by Alexander McQueen, probably United Kingdom, A/W 2010 |
Physical description | Short evening dress. The bodice is made of Jacquard-woven silk reproducing a Bosch painting and further accented with embroidery of fine gold beads and sequins in a Japanese-style design. The short, pleated black skirt is attached to the lower outside edge of the hip-length fitted bodice. |
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Accession number | T.109-2011 |
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Record created | June 28, 2011 |
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