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Dress Detail front of dress
Pierre Cardin
The Museum at FIT
New York City, United States
This seamless dress is made from Cardine, a form of Dynel fabric developed by Pierre Cardin, who was known for his bold experimentations with "Space Age" fabrics and silhouettes. Molded and heat-pressed into a sharp, angular shapes, the stiff fabric enhances Cardin's predilection for geometric silhouettes.
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Details
- Title: Dress Detail front of dress
- Creator: Pierre Cardin
- Creator Birth Date: 1922
- Fashion House: Pierre Cardin
- Date Created: 1968
- Location Created: France
- Type: Dress
- Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
- Medium: Fuschia Dynel (Cardine)
- Credit: Gift of Lauren Bacall
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