Green Mohairdress

Cristóbal Balenciaga1959

Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany

This dress is made of two panels of cloth that are joined together by two seams on the shoulder. The back part is falling loosely the front part shapes the body by darts.

Details

Title: Green Mohairdress
Creator: Cristóbal Balenciaga
Creator Lifespan: 21.1.1895 - 23.3.1972
Creator Nationality: Spanish
Creator Gender: Male
Date: 1959
Rights: Photo © bpk - Photo Agency / Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Stephan Klonk │ Text © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Christine Waidenschlager
Provenance: 2003 Kamer/Ruf collection; 1993 Christie’s East, New York, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Place of origin: Paris, France
ISIL no.: DE-MUS-018417
Type: Dress
External Link: http://www.smb.museum/museen-und-einrichtungen/kunstgewerbemuseum/home.html
Medium: Apple-green wool with fancy yarn of mohair wool; lining: apple-green silk

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