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Dress Detail of front of dress

Patrck Kelly

The Museum at FIT

The Museum at FIT
New York City, United States

The African-American designer Patrick Kelly found success in Paris with styles that often evoked his heritage. Growing up in poverty, his clothes frequently had mismatched buttons, but he used this to emphasize the decorative appeal of a variety of buttons.

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  • Title: Dress Detail of front of dress
  • Creator: Patrck Kelly
  • Fashion House: Patrck Kelly
  • Date Created: 1980
  • Location Created: USA
  • Type: Dress
  • Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
  • Medium: Black wool and multicolor plastic
  • Credit: Museum purchase
The Museum at FIT

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