Evening Dress
2015 (made)
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Floor-length evening gown, satin clutch bag with metal mounts, pair of evening shoes.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 6 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Pleated silk chiffon, hand-painted silk; satin; metal |
| Brief description | Women's evening ensemble; jade green pleated chiffon with hand-painted silk flowers, pants, petticoat, pink silk clutch bag and pair of green satin evening shoes; Gucci, Florence, 2015; worn by Lupita Nyong'o at Cannes Festival, 2015 |
| Physical description | Floor-length evening gown, satin clutch bag with metal mounts, pair of evening shoes. |
| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given by Guccio Gucci SpA |
| Object history | This dress was lent by Gucci to the actress, Lupita Nyong'o, and was worn by her at the premiere of the film La Tête Haute at Cannes Film Festival, on 13th May 2015. Given to the V&A in 2015 [2015/660]. |
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| Accession number | T.129:1 to 6-2015 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2015 |
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