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Cocktail Dress

1958/1963

Palazzo Madama

Palazzo Madama
Torino, Italy

The straight lined dress has straps embroidered with silver purl, and a decorative bow on the left strap. The skirt is embroidered with bugle and pearl beads in a diamond shaped pattern, the back reveals a double slit and a longer fabric panel. A black knotted ribbon tightens the waist.

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  • Title: Cocktail Dress
  • Manufacturer: Sartoria Pessione (Dressmakers), Turin
  • Date Created: 1958/1963
  • Location Created: Turin, Italy
  • Provenance: Dono archivio famiglia Martini, 2014, inv. 1127
  • Type: Dress
  • Photographer: Studio Gonella, Torino
  • Medium: Viscose velvet and embroidered cotton with beads, diagonal twill ribbon in synthetic
Palazzo Madama

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