Evening dress in black slubbed silk broché velvet in abstract floral pattern; calf-length in front, ankle-length in back; princess-style fitted bodice to natural waistline; magenta artificial geranium center front waist; scoop neck front, plunging V surplice back; sleeveless; full, gathered skirt; balloon hem at back; proper right closure; internal foundation of boned strapless bodice in black silk, black horsehair skirt with faille ruffles. Label: Balenciaga / 10 Avenue George V. Paris / #60815.