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Evening dress in black slubbed broché velvet with abstract floral pattern

Cristóbal Balenciaga1957/1959

Museum of the City of New York

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

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.

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  • Title: Evening dress in black slubbed broché velvet with abstract floral pattern
  • Creator: Cristóbal Balenciaga
  • Creator Birth Date: 1895
  • Creator Death Date: 1972
  • Date Created: 1957/1959
  • Location Created: France
  • Type: Evening dress (garment)
  • Medium: Velvet (fabric weave), Artificial flower, Silk (fiber), Horsehair, Faille
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Balenciaga
Museum of the City of New York

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