Cocktail dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2026.1.14.3.CW.DR.C1980.FR
Author:
House of Emanuel Ungaro (French, founded 1965)
Description
A knee-length, long-sleeved cocktail dress of an umber damask silk with golden woven and black printed swirl pattern; with a deep V-neck, a pleated midriff, a hip-cut skirt with rounded seams at front, gathered sleeves with padded shoulders, that are tapered to the wrists and fastened with single black button; has a rear zip fastening and a black synthetic jersey lining.
Materials
Damask silk
Synthetic jersey
Origin
1980s France