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Ball gown

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2021.11.4.4.CW.DR.C1940.XX
Description
An ivory tulle ball dress, with under-gown made of gold and ivory silk brocade, horizontally swathed and ruched tulle to the bodice. Garment embellished with flowers on the chest line made of sequins and gold beads.
Materials
Tulle
Silk brocade
Sequins
Origin
circa 1940
Exhibitions History
• 2021.12.03–2022.01.15. ‘Invitation to the Ball. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Visaginas culture center, Visaginas, Lithuania.
• 2015.07.15 - 2015.10.25. "Invitation to the centenary ball 1915-2015", Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga,Latvia
• 2015.11.10 - 2016.11.18. "Invitation to the centenary ball 1915-2015" Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania
• 2019.03.03–2019.05.30. ‘Invitation to the Ball. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ National History Museum, Minsk, Belarus.
• 2021.12.03–2022.01.15. ‘Invitation to the Ball. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Visaginas culture center, Visaginas, Lithuania.