Fashion photograph
Photography
Inventory number
2020.7.9.12.PH.FA.1959.FRAuthors:
A.F.P. Agence France-Presse (French, founded 1835)House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950)
Pierre CARDIN (French (born Italian), San Biagio di Callalta, Italy 1922 - 2020 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France)
Description
Paper photograph depicting a woman wearing a look from Pierre Cardin's 1959 Spring-Summer collection, consisting of an evening dress of a very particular character, in grey embossed crepe silk with pink floral print. A rose at knee height allows to "burst" the skirt while revealing the leg. The model's look is completed with a large beaded necklace, round earrings, and long gloves.Material
Analog photographyOrigin
February 9 1959 FranceDimensions
Length : 12.5 cmHeight : 17.5 cm