Strapless Evening dress in black silk crepe

James Galanos1952

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

Evening dress in black silk crepe; strapless sheath; floor-length; fitted boned bodice; straight neckline; draped decolletage with black silk satin bow where draping meets below proper right bust; straight skirt; draped from knee to hem; proper right front fantail knee to hem, horsehair stiffened; center back zipper closure; black silk satin lining. Labels: Galanos ; Polly's 480 Park, New York.

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Title: Strapless Evening dress in black silk crepe
Creator: James Galanos
Creator Birth Date: 1924
Date Created: 1952
Type: Evening dress (garment)
Medium: Silk (textile), Crepe (textile), Horsehair, Satin
Fashion house, designer, label: Galanos

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