Oscar de la Renta
Ball Gown

DesignerAmerican, born Dominican Republic, 1932–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ball Gown
Date1980–1989
PlaceUnited States
MediumSatin chiné
DimensionsOverall: 63 × 18 1/2 in. (160 × 47 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carolyn Farb
Object number97.422
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ProvenanceCarolyn Farb, Houston; given to MFAH, 1997.

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Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1988
Silk satin, silk, faux pearl, rhinestones, and elastic
2000.526.A-.C
Wedding Gown
Oscar de la Renta
1985
Silk, cotton appliqué, brilliants, and beads
96.972
Evening Dress
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1995
Velvet, lace, silk ribbon, and silk satin
98.634
Late Day Suit
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1995
Matelassé
97.234.A,.B
Evening Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
1960–1969
Silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers
97.409.A-.C
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
Evening Dress
Oscar de la Renta
Fall 1990
Velvet, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, bugle beads, faux pearls, metal coil, and metallic ribbon
2000.530
Ball Gown
Ben Reig
1962
Satin chiné
98.509
Ball Gown
Valentino
1985–1989
Silk chiffon and silk satin
99.628
Scan from Polaroid in accession file.
Oscar de la Renta
1992
Silk, metal, and feathers
98.503.A-.C
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