Dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2019.6.6.20.CW.DR.C1965.FR
Author:
House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950)
Description
Space-age  mid-calf espresso column woolen day dress with a subtle tiny checked weave. Sleeveless, having deep "U" cutout below jewel neck with round insert, front hem with inverted "U" cutout, back zipper.  
Material
Wool
Origin
circa 1965 Paris, France

Exhibitions History
• 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.