Evening dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.6.7.6.CW.DR.C1962.FR
Author:
House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950)
Description
Red silk evening gown with cape collar attached at front waist. Ties at back of the neck above open low-cut back. Self-fabric belt with two large red cord buttons.
Material
Silk
Origin
circa 1962
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.
• 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.