Cocktail pant suit of Ingrid BERGMAN

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2018.7.9.13ab.CW.SU.1973.FR
Description
This blue evening set consist of a tunic that is exactly a long open dress on the sides and wide matching silk printed trousers with stylized flowers in a Hippie chic style.

The actress, Ingrid BERGMAN (1915-1982) wore it during the twenty-sixth edition of the Cannes Film Festival which took place from 10 to 25 May 1973. This year, BERGMAN was the president of the jury. This garment inspired Vietnamese traditional dress "AO DAI" was made by a Thai label. "Design Thai" garments were very popular from about 1965 - 1979 and ​matching exactly to the hippie period and the desire to renew the Western wardrobe with loans to the ethnic group considered poor.
Material
Silk
Origin
1973 Bangkok, Thailand

Related person
DESIGN THAI (Thai, 1960s - 1970s) (creator)
Exhibition History
2018.9.1 - 2018.9.30 – "Centenary of the fashion through the Alexandre Vassiliev Collection. 1914-2018", Château de Querrieu, Querrieu, France