Dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.2.5.1.CW.DR.C1965.FR
Author:
House of Courrèges (French, founded 1961)
Description
Orange silk mini dress with big white and black plastic dots.
House of Courrèges style 12304.
Materials
Silk
Plastic
Origin
circa 1965
Paris, France
Exhibitions History
• 2011.07.08–2011.10.02. ‘From mini to maxi. The Fashion of 1960s. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev.’ General sponsor ABLV Bank, AS. Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia.
• 2014.09.26–2015.01.11. ‘Fashion of the 60s of the 20th Century in Art. Collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Mark Rothko art centre, Daugavpils, Latvia.
• 2017.10.06–2018.05.20. ‘Modernism and Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan. Catalogue.
• 2018.09.20–2019.09.10. ‘Magicians of Parisian fashion. 1920–1999. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2021.09.17–2021.11.14. ‘To Play To The Gallery. Fashion And Portrait.’ Together with Museum of Art and History, Geneva, Switzerland. Museum of Art and History, Palatine’s room, Geneva, Switzerland.
• 2023.07.15–2023.11.05. ‘The Paradox of Fashion: Fashion versus Art.’ Alexandre Vassiliev foundation together with Kampa Museum Funds. Kampa Museum, Prague, Czech Republic.
• 2025.06.13–2026.01.14. ‘The 1960s: when my mom wore a mini. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Cultural center-museum of Suvalkija (Sūduva) (Paežeriai Manor), Vilkaviškis district, Lithuania.