Cocktail suit
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.6.6.10ab.CW.SU.C1965.FRAuthor:
House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950)Description
Two pieces cherry red double weave satin ensemble: sleeveless, V neck tunic with the multicolored application of beaded and plastic circles and squires, long skirt with deep side slits.Materials
SatinPlastic
Origin
circa 1965 Paris, FranceRelated person
House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950) (creator)Exhibitions History
• 2014.09.26–2015.01.11. ‘Fashion of the 60s of the 20th Century in Art. Collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Mark Rothko art centre, Daugavpils, Latvia.• 2017.10.06–2018.05.20. ‘Modernism and Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan. Catalogue.
• 2018.09.20–2019.09.10. ‘Magicians of Parisian fashion. 1920–1999. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2023.07.15–2023.11.05. ‘The Paradox of Fashion: Fashion versus Art.’ Alexandre Vassiliev foundation together with Kampa Museum Funds. Kampa Museum, Prague, Czech Republic.