Evening gown
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2020.4.20.14.CW.DR.C1950.US
Author:
A Beautime Formals (American, active 1940s)
Description
Long evening dress in New Look style, made of black rayon taffeta with pale pink and silver blue tartan motifs, the bodice is boned at the sides, and the dress holds on the shoulders on two thin straps.
Material
Rayon taffeta
Origin
circa 1950
United States
Exhibition History
• 2019.07.24–2020.03.03. ‘The Fashion during the War. 1938–1945. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum ‘Liepaja occupation regimes’, Liepaja, Latvia.
