Cocktail ensemble with skirt
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2026.4.1.8ac.CW.SU.C1985.FR
Author:
House of Balmain (French, founded 1946)
Description
An ivory damask silk with shiny polka dots cocktail ensemble with a long shift blouse and a knife pleated skirt. The collarless blouse with long raglan sleeves, that gathered to the cuffs, is rear fastened with nine covered buttons with welt loops, and has three the same at each cuff, and two slanted welt pockets at front; a pleated skirt below the knee length with an elastic waistband has a yoke to the hips and a separate thin sash.
Material
Damask silk
Origin
circa 1985
Paris, France
