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Cocktail suit

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.6.5.10ab.CW.SU.C1965.FR
Author:
House of Balenciaga (Spanish/French, founded 1919)
Description
Couture silver and gold brocatelle cocktail ensemble: simple sleeveless bodice and below the knee length skirt. House of Balenciaga labelled and numbered 92730. 
Material
Brocade
Origin
1964 – 1965 Paris, France
Exhibitions History
• 2011.07.08–2011.10.02. ‘From mini to maxi. The Fashion of 1960s. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev.’ General sponsor ABLV Bank, AS. Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia.
• 2017.10.06–2018.05.20. ‘Modernism and Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan. Catalogue.
• 2021.07.23–2021.08.31. ‘From Earth to Space. Modernism and fashion of 1960ies. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Visaginas culture center, Visaginas, Lithuania.