Evening dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2020.5.5.2.CW.DR.C1975.FR
Author:
House of Lanvin (French, founded 1889)
Description
Metallic striped and green Indian sari-silk and organza evening gown with asymmetrical sleeves. The strapless boned bodice concealed within chemise-like over-bodice with peplum over narrow skirt.
Materials
Silk
Organza
Origin
circa 1975 Paris, France
Related object
Evening dress
Exhibition History
• 2019.10.22–2020.12.31. ‘Fashion Masterpieces of the 20th century. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.