Evening dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2019.8.30.5.CW.DR.C1980.FR
Author:
House of Lanvin (French, founded 1889)
Description
Black velvet evening gown  with a corseted bodice and back decorated with emerald silk bow.
Materials
Velvet
Silk
Origin
circa 1980 Paris, France

Exhibitions History
• 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.
• 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.
• 2023.12.21–2024.01.19. ‘Awaiting the miracle of holidays (1920–1990). From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.