Bernard Perris
Cocktail Dress

DesignerFrench, born 1936
RetailerAmerican, 1902–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cocktail Dress
Date1970s
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk organza
Credit LineGift of Sakowitz
Object number92.290
Not on view

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Provenance[Sakowitz, Houston]; given to MFAH, 1992.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Labeled on interior.

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Bernard Perris
1980–1989
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97.426.A-.C
Suit
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1995
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95.501.A-.E
Ensemble
Bernard Perris
1980–1989
Silk crepe
97.397.A,.B
Ensemble
Bernard Perris
1980–1989
Wool and leather
97.396.A-.C
Ensemble
Bernard Perris
1985–1989
Linen, cotton, and leather
95.92.A-.D
Dress
Zoë Fontana
1950–1959
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2000.763
Dress
Bud Kilpatrick
c. 1955
Silk organza, polyester, and plastic
99.286.A,.B
Cocktail Dress
Hubert de Givenchy
c. 1986
Velvet and silk organza
93.9
Dress
Valentino
1998
Silk velvet, silk chiffon, embroidery, silk organza, and lace feathers
2000.527
Evening Dress
George Peter Stavropoulos
1965–1975
Silk chiffon, silk charmeuse, satin ribbon, silk organza rhinestones, and metal
2000.496
Evening Dress
1960–1969
Cotton lace, leno weave silk, and silk organza
97.237.A,.B
Short Evening Dress
Carrie Munn
c. 1953–1955
Organza, silk taffeta, silk ribbons, and fabric flowers
91.1716