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Evening dress in floral warp printed pink silk taffeta

Norman Norell1955

Museum of the City of New York

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

Evening dress of rose warp-printed silk taffeta in shades of pink; fitted bodice; sweetheart neckline; sleeveless, wide shoulder straps; back open to waist, tied with two self-bows; seam at natural waist, conical waistline at hip; full pleated skirt; mid-calf length; sausage rolls padding hip; center back zipper; double-layer stiffened white net petticoat, horsehair at hems. Labels: Gunther-Jaeckel ; Traina-Norell. Worn by Betty Furness.

Details

  • Title: Evening dress in floral warp printed pink silk taffeta
  • Creator: Norman Norell, Gunther Jaeckel
  • Creator Birth Date: 1900
  • Creator Death Date: 1972
  • Date Created: 1955
  • Provenance: Worn by Betty Furness.
  • Type: Evening dress (garment)
  • Medium: Silk (textile), Net (textile), Taffeta, Horsehair
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Traina-Norell

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