Callot Soeurs
Tea Gown

Design houseFrench, 1895–1937
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Tea Gown
Datec. 1916
PlaceParis, France
MediumFaçonné velvet, lace, sequins, and beads
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund
Object number86.612
Non exposé

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Provenance[Mrs. Sukie Tomass, England]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.

Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Dressed to Celebrate: Evening Wear in the Twentieth Century," February 23 - May 8, 1988, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Exhibited: "Threads of Fashion," October 7 to November 14, 1993, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Exhibited: "Fabulously French: Haute Couture 1897 - 1997," February 23 through April 20, 1997, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

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Lingerie Ensemble
Callot Soeurs
1927–1928
Silk chiffon and gold metallic lace
92.524.A,.B
Evening Dress (no. 84/173 and no. 84/281)
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
Jacket
Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Ensemble (no. 28136)
Karl Lagerfeld
1985–1989
Velvet, silk chiffon, silk satin, beads, sequins, and plastic
98.650.A-.D
Evening Dress
c. 1920
Silk satin, lace, net, sequins, beads, and flowers
88.128
La Fille du Roi de Chine
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass
2004.877
Seine et Oise
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass, paper, and metallic thread
2004.981
Seine et Oise
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass, enamel, gilt and metal
2004.993
Pioupiou
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass, enamel, and metallic thread
2004.961
La Cabine des Mannequins
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass, paper, and thread
2004.1063
Mariage d'Amour
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass, paper, and thread
2004.1073
Le Dieu du Jour
Callot Soeurs
c. 1930
Glass and enamel
2004.926