Dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2019.4.13.4.CW.DR.C1912.FR
Author:
Irma LYON (French, beginning of the 20th century)
Description
Silk gauze and satin evening gown embroided with ribbon, beads and metallic thread.
 
Materials
Silk satin
Silk gauze
Metallic thread
Beads
Origin
circa 1912 Paris, France

Exhibitions History
• 2018.10.02–2019.04.21. ‘1918. The luxury of independence from Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ In collaboration with Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation. Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.
• 2020.02.29–2020.11.30. ‘Invitation to the La Belle Epoque ball (1889–1914). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Castle Fall, Keila-Joa, Estonia.