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Woman's evening dress
French
1946
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silk; {Object technique not provided}
Dimensions
124 cm (48 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Carlton S. Coon, Jr.
Accession Number56.466
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMade of compound black ribbed silk with stripes of pink and beige satin and vignettes showing single cosmos blossoms and tropical birds. Wide skirt, gathered all around. Bodice composed of the pink and beige stripes. Strapless cut, with metal stays in bodice; zipper closure back center. Nina Ricci woven label sewn inside bodice.