Evening dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.6.7.17.CW.DR.C1965.FRAuthors:
House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950)Pierre CARDIN (French (born Italian), San Biagio di Callalta, Italy 1922 - 2020 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France)
Description
Evening chenille gown with brocade print and rhinestones decorated zipper.From Soviet and Russian prima ballerina Maya PLISSETSKAIA (1925-2015) wardrobe; later belonged to a famous Soviet and Russian poet Bella AKHMADULINA (1937-2010).
Material
BrocadeOrigin
circa 1965 Paris, FranceRelated person
House of Pierre Cardin (French, founded 1950) (creator)Exhibitions History
• 2017.10.06–2018.05.20. ‘Modernism and Fashion. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan. Catalogue.• 2021.09.17–2021.11.14. ‘To Play To The Gallery. Fashion And Portrait.’ Together with Museum of Art and History, Geneva, Switzerland. Museum of Art and History, Palatine’s room, Geneva, Switzerland.
• 2022.02.17–2022.02.19. ‘Russia: Her Style & Soul. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Concrete, Alserkal Avenue, Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
• 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.
• 2024.08.02–2024.09.20. ‘The Show must go on. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas Festival of Spaces 2024, Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.• 2024.08.02–2024.09.20. ‘The Show must go on. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas Festival of Spaces 2024, Cultural Center, Visaginas, Lithuania.
• 2025.06.18–2025.08.31. ‘They Cared About Lithuania.’ Visitor Centre of the Seimas, Vilnius, Lithuania.