Evening dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2019.1.30.33ab.CW.DR.C1933.FR
Author:
House of Worth (French, 1858-1956, 1999-)
Description
Evening dress in pearl-grey silk satin. The back of the dress is adorned with velvet ribbons in grey and fuchsia. Cream silk slip.
Materials
Silk satin
Velvet
Silk
Origin
circa 1933 Paris, France

Exhibitions History
• 2009.04.25–2009.05.24. ’Revoliution & Fashion. Stream of Beauty in Russian Exile. From Alexandre Vassiliev collection.’ Tama Art University Museum, Tokyo, Japan. Catalogue.
• 2019.04.02–2019.05.20. ‘Elegancy of 1930s. Moldovian and Romanian style icons. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ The National Museum of History of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova.
• 2016.10.24–2017.04.18. ‘Elegancy of 1930s. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.