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Ensemble in blue and white printed silk twill comprising dress and jacket

Jean Dessès1953

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States

Ensemble in silk twill printed with flower pattern in several shades of blue and white. A: Below-knee length dress; jewel neckline front, V back; cap sleeves; fitted natural waist; bodice extending to hip level; draped straight skirt, pleated from center front hipline; proper left side zipper closure; attached navy blue China silk underskirt. B: Fitted single-breasted jacket; hip-length; notched stand-up collar; 3/4-length sleeves; proper left front self fabric bows below collar and hip; three self-covered center front button closure; blue silk taffeta lining. Label, B: Jean Dessès / 17. Avenue Matignon. Paris.

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  • Title: Ensemble in blue and white printed silk twill comprising dress and jacket
  • Creator: Jean Dessès
  • Creator Birth Date: 1904
  • Creator Death Date: 1970
  • Date Created: 1953
  • Location Created: France
  • Type: Jacket (garment), Dress (garment), Ensemble (costume)
  • Medium: Silk (textile), Twill, Taffeta, China silk
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Jean Dessès
Museum of the City of New York

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