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Evening ensemble

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.1.17.5ad.CW.SU.C1932.US
Description
Ultramarine colored machine guipure suit with silk satin slip. The vest with turn-down collar, lined with steel-colored cotton canvas, with two triangular pockets and bordered armholes; sleeveless guipure dress to the floor with a princess-cut bodice; with a matching reversible chameleon satin slip – the purple metallic upper side and ultramarine wrong side; and additional belt with a covered guipure buckle.
Materials
Guipure
Cotton
Silk satin
Origin
circa 1932 United States
Exhibitions History
• 2019.04.02–2019.05.02. ‘Elegancy of 1930s. Moldovian and Romanian style icons. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ National Museum of History of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova
• 2025.05.20–2025.10.26. ‘Fashion and silhouettes: from Classicism to Modernism. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Daugyvenė museum-reserve of cultural history (Burbiškis Manor), Radviliškis district, Lithuania.