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Baby doll cocktail dress in black chantilly lace
Cristóbal Balenciaga1955/1965
Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States
Baby doll cocktail dress in black machine chantilly lace; lace shirred and connected to boned black silk strapless sheath at neck; knee-length; strapless, straight neckline; underdress neckline overlaid with cream moire grosgrain ribbon finishing with center back bow; broad flounce hip level, horsehair at joining and hem; proper left under arm snap placket closure. Label: Balenciaga 10 Avenue George V, Paris. Worn by Anita Loos.
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- Title: Baby doll cocktail dress in black chantilly lace
- Creator: Cristóbal Balenciaga
- Creator Birth Date: 1895
- Creator Death Date: 1972
- Date Created: 1955/1965
- Location Created: France
- Provenance: Worn by Anita Loos.
- Type: Cocktail dress
- Medium: Silk (textile), Moire (textile), Horsehair, Chantilly Lace
- Fashion house, designer, label: Balenciaga
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