Bill Gibb
Ensemble

DesignerBritish, 1943–1988
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Ensemble
Datec. 1978
PlaceScotland
MediumSilk, silk satin ribbon, habutai, metallic cording, gold metallic lace on net, paste gems, iridescent brilliants, sequins, and embroidery thread
DimensionsOther (.B, shawl): 39 × 18 1/2 in. (99.1 × 47 cm)
Other (.C, brooch): 3 1/4 × 2 3/16 × 7/16 in. (8.3 × 5.6 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barbara and Sabrina Franzheim in memory of Melita Franzheim
Object number2000.498.A-.C
Non exposé

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ProvenanceBarbara and Sabrina Franzheim, Houston; given to MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited, November 12, 2000 - February 11, 2001, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Andrews Gallery, ¦British Designers: From Monarchy to Anarchy¦

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Handbag
1890–1910
Silk satin, embroidery thread, metal, cotton, gold rope, faille silk, metal beads, glass beads, paste gems, and sequins
86.571
18th century
Silk, satin, gold embroidery, sequins, pearls, gems, and lace
59.17
Jacket
Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Evening Dress
Zandra Rhodes
1993–1995
Silk chiffon, silk satin, metallic half circles, paste gems, rhinestones, and satin ribbon
2000.529
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
Evening Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
1960–1969
Silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers
97.409.A-.C
Ensemble
David Emanuel
1980
Silk chiffon, cotton lace, silk satin, tulle, iridescent sequins, faux pearls, iridescent plastic, and silk flowers
2000.241.A-.F
Toque Hat
Paulette
c. 1938
Blue polyester net, blue sequins, blue iridescent plastic brilliants, and capenet
2000.766
Pocketbook
1775–1800
Silk, embroidery thread, sequins, and metallic thread
95.486
Evening Gown
Bob Bugnand
1960–1969
Raw silk, satin silk, gold embroidery thread, beads, brilliants, and stones
97.546.A,.B
Evening Dress
Zandra Rhodes
c. 1985
Printed silk chiffon, satin, sequins, brilliants, beads, and fake pearls
94.294
Evening Dress
c. 1920
Silk satin, lace, net, sequins, beads, and flowers
88.128