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Strapless ball gown in pale aqua satin and changeable taffeta

Charles James1957/1958

Museum of the City of New York

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

Ball gown in pale aqua satin and changeable taffeta; mermaid style; floor-length; strapless bodice comprised of satin bust and taffeta waist; ruched sweetheart neckline front, V back; natural waistline; fitted taffeta skirt; proper left hip satin flounce that extends into skirt at knee, stiffened with horsehair; proper left side zipper closure; boned nude satin bodice lining, white taffeta underskirt.

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  • Title: Strapless ball gown in pale aqua satin and changeable taffeta
  • Creator: Charles James
  • Creator Birth Date: 1906
  • Creator Death Date: 1978
  • Date Created: 1957/1958
  • Type: Gown
  • Medium: Satin, Silk (textile), Taffeta, Horsehair
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Charles James
Museum of the City of New York

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