Oscar de la Renta
Cocktail Dress

Cocktail Dress
Cocktail Dress
Cocktail Dress
DesignerAmerican, born Dominican Republic, 1932–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cocktail Dress
Datec. 1965
MediumSilk tulle
DimensionsOverall: 36 × 14 in. (91.4 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arnold Swartz
Object number91.1371
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ProvenanceMrs. Arnold Swartz; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History"Oscar de la Renta: Five Decades of Style," George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, Dallas, July 19–October 5, 2014.

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Day Dress
Oscar de la Renta
1980–1989
Silk matelassé
95.510
Evening Dress
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1975
Silk
91.1725.A,.B
Evening Dress
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1995
Velvet, lace, silk ribbon, and silk satin
98.634
Evening Dress and Stole
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1963
Silk faille, nylon lace, and gold lunex
94.273.A,.B
Evening Gown
Oscar de la Renta
1988
Polyester lace and silk matelasse
92.304
Gown and Jacket
Oscar de la Renta
1965
Silk taffeta
92.309.A,.B
Gown
Oscar de la Renta
no date
Silk
92.308
Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1972
Silk chiffon
91.1730.A,.B
Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
1985–1989
Silk, silk velvet, silk chiffon, paillettes, and bugle beads
96.720.A,.B
Evening Ensemble, Style 5220
Oscar de la Renta
Fall 1989
Silk satin, velvet, silk floss, metallic thread, bugle beads, and faux pearls
94.1221.A,.B
Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1988
Silk satin, silk, faux pearl, rhinestones, and elastic
2000.526.A-.C
Cocktail Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
1986–1989
Faille, velvet, and beads
97.487.A,.B