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Cocktail Dress

Pierre Balmain for Balmain1961

Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles

Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
Bangkok, Thailand

Lace was a popular material for cocktail and evening wear in the early and mid-1960s and Her Majesty wore it often, in both plain and heavily embellished versions.

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  • Title: Cocktail Dress
  • Creator: Pierre Balmain
  • Creator Birth Date: 1914
  • Creator Death Date: 1982
  • Fashion House: Balmain
  • Manufacturer: House of Lesage
  • Date Created: 1961
  • Location Created: Paris, France
  • Type: Dress
  • Rights: Collection of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit.
  • Medium: Silk georgette and crepe under cotton lace with bead embroidery and silk satin sash.
Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles

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