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Evening dress in sheer dark green changeable silk

Madame Grès1953

Museum of the City of New York

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

Sheer dark green changeable silk Evening dress; full-length; high neck with bertha of wide vertical pleats; red silk faille rolled collar band extending into short round-edged streamers, left streamer conceals small red legion of honor ribbon; narrow horizontal pleats on bodice; fitted natural waist; full double-layer skirt pleated from waist; eight covered buttons and concealed hook and eye center front closure; black silk taffeta lining. Label: Grès / 1 Rue de la Paix / Paris.

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  • Title: Evening dress in sheer dark green changeable silk
  • Creator: Alix Gres
  • Date Created: 1953
  • Location Created: France
  • Type: Evening dress (garment)
  • Medium: Silk (textile), Taffeta
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Grès
Museum of the City of New York

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