Mariano Fortuny
Evening Ensemble

DesignerSpanish, 1871–1949
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Evening Ensemble
Date1935–1939
PlaceItaly
MediumSilk and glass beads
Credit LineGift of Isabel B. Wilson
Object number94.715.A-.C
Non exposé

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ProvenanceIsabel B. Wilson, Houston; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Fashion Innovations of Mariano Fortuny," at The Saint Louis Art Museum, from February 18-June 1, 1997 (LN:97.20).

Exhibited one afternoon only, Sep. 20, 1998, during the lecture "The Art of Fortuny," at The Friendship Tea at the Theta Charity Antiques Show at the Astrohall, Houston, Texas (LN:98.36)

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"Delphos" Tea Gown
Mariano Fortuny
1910–1939
Pleated China silk and glass beads
87.230
image from accession file
Philippe Venet
1970–1979
Silk chiffon, paillettes, rhinestones, silver sequins, white, gold, bronze bugle beads, gold seed beads, and metallic gold thread
99.614.A,.B
Evening Ensemble
James Galanos
1980–1989
Faille with embossed lamé circles, silk chiffon, beads, and brilliants
97.482.A-.D
Ball Gown
Bob Mackie
1980–1989
Silk brocade, tulle, sequins, beads, brilliants, and pearls
97.423
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1985–1989
Silk, paillettes, bugle beads, and seed beads
96.724.A-.C
Cocktail Dress (no. 105)
Bob Mackie
c. 1989
Silk, bugle beads, paillettes, seed beads, large beads, and rhinestones
98.502
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
Evening Dress
Hubert de Givenchy
c. 1986
Silk matélasse, sequins, and beads
95.93
Ensemble
Yves Saint Laurent
1981–1982
Abraham silk, bugle beads, seed beads, paillettes, and silk cord
96.777.A-.C
Ensemble (no. 28136)
Karl Lagerfeld
1985–1989
Velvet, silk chiffon, silk satin, beads, sequins, and plastic
98.650.A-.D
Evening Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
1960–1969
Silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers
97.409.A-.C
Evening Dress
Valentino
1948
Silk lace and glass beads
99.173.A,.B