Woman's dress

Pierre Cardin1969

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA, United States

Black sleeveless, A-line dress with V-neckline cut to the navel and covered with attached horizontal chrome plates (creating a trompe l'oeil "necklace"); center back zip and labeled: "Pierre Cardin Paris, New York"

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Details

Title: Woman's dress
Creator: Pierre Cardin
Creator Birth Date: 1922
Date Created: 1969
Physical Dimensions: Center back: 94 cm (37 in.)
Provenance: 2005, purchased from Resurrection, New York City, by the MFA
Type: Dress
Rights: Alice M. Bartlett Fund and Benjamin Pierce Cheney Fund. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.
Medium: Wool plain weave (crepe) and chrome; synthetic silk plain weave lining

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