Dress
2005 (made)
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Dress, of leather and gazar with a feather trim, the dress has an internal cotton drill corset with boning, hook and eye closure in the centre back and lined with black stretch fabric, the dress has a black gazar bodice decorated with white gazar, silk ruffles and ostrich feathers, the body of the dress is black leather with a small gather on the left and right hips, the dress is knee-length and trimmed with a band of black gazar.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Leather, gazar and ostrich feathers |
| Brief description | Dress, leather and gazar, designed by Nicolas Ghesquière for Balenciaga, France, 2005 |
| Physical description | Dress, of leather and gazar with a feather trim, the dress has an internal cotton drill corset with boning, hook and eye closure in the centre back and lined with black stretch fabric, the dress has a black gazar bodice decorated with white gazar, silk ruffles and ostrich feathers, the body of the dress is black leather with a small gather on the left and right hips, the dress is knee-length and trimmed with a band of black gazar. |
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| Credit line | Given by Balenciaga Archives |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.114-2011 |
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| Record created | December 2, 2011 |
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