evening dress

Cristobal Balenciaga, 1895 - 1972



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

Cristobal Balenciaga

Date Created

1968

accession number

2018.3

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Medium


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