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Evening dress
Designed by: Madame Grès (French, 1903–1993)
French (Paris)
1962
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silk knit (jersey)
Dimensions
Center Front: 134.6 cm (53 in.)
Center back: 124.5 cm (49 in.)
Center back: 124.5 cm (49 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession Number1998.434
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFull-length, Grecian-inspired, asymmetrical evening dress in pink, white and lavender pleated silk jersey. Labeled: "Grès Paris"
ProvenancePurchased at auction of Mme. Grès Archive, Christie's, London, by the MFA, December 18, 1998