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Evening ensemble in Indian sari silk comprising gown and bolero

Unknown1960/1969

Museum of the City of New York

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

A: Evening dress of creme sari silk with gold, red and blue elephant and bird brocade; straight with fitted bodice; full-length; jewel neckline; sleeveless; natural waistline, more densely brocaded elephants at waistband; skirt gathered center front, green peacock-brocaded silk satin windowpane and hem; center back zipper closure; ivory silk taffeta lining, attached ivory silk slip.B: Bolero jacket in green satin brocaded in gold plaid design of elephants and foliate motif; high-waist length; round neckline with keyhole opening center front; sleeveless; paisley brocaded border at hem; center back zipper closure; yellow silk satin lining.

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  • Title: Evening ensemble in Indian sari silk comprising gown and bolero
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1960/1969
  • Type: Evening dress (garment), Bolero, Ensemble (costume)
  • Medium: Metallic thread, Silk (textile), Taffeta, Satin
Museum of the City of New York

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