evening dress
Cristobal Balenciaga 1895 - 1972
Summary
Evening gown in heavy egg yolk-yellow silk satin; slight train; sleeveless with round neck line; trimmed with boldly contrasting black net as a deep edging to the hem. From Balenciaga's last collection SS 1968, when he re-explored dramatic geometric shaping to disguise the figure.
Object Name
evening dress
Creators Name
Date Created
1968
accession number
2018.3
Collection Group
Medium