Designer
Oscar de la RentaAmerican, born Dominican Republic, 1932–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Evening Dress
DateFall 1990
PlaceUnited States
MediumVelvet, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, bugle beads, faux pearls, metal coil, and metallic ribbon
Dimensions66 1/2 × 17 in. (168.9 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the collection of Baroness Sandra di Portanova from her loving brother
Object number2000.530
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Oscar de la Renta ® / Made / in U.S.A."
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Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Oscar de la Renta
Fall 1989
Silk satin, velvet, silk floss, metallic thread, bugle beads, and faux pearls
94.1221.A,.B
Zandra Rhodes
1980–1989
Silk chiffon, rayon jersey, acetate satin, gloss seed beads, bugle beads, metallic cup sequins, and faux pearls
97.714.A,.B
Oscar de la Renta
1960–1969
Silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers
97.409.A-.C
Bill Gibb
c. 1978
Silk, silk satin ribbon, habutai, metallic cording, gold metallic lace on net, paste gems, iridescent brilliants, sequins, and embroidery thread
2000.498.A-.C
Karl Lagerfeld
1970–1980
Viscose velvet, silk organza and satin, bugle beads, leather, fur, sequins, patent leather, pearls, paillettes, and ribbon
92.531
Oscar de la Renta
1985–1989
Silk, silk velvet, silk chiffon, paillettes, and bugle beads
96.720.A,.B
Unknown
1890–1910
Silk satin, embroidery thread, metal, cotton, gold rope, faille silk, metal beads, glass beads, paste gems, and sequins
86.571
George Peter Stavropoulos
c. 1970
Silk velvet, faux pearls, silver beads, and rhinestones
2001.594.A,.B