Valentino
Evening Dress

Evening Dress
DesignerItalian, born 1932
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Evening Dress
Date1970–1980
PlaceItaly
MediumSilk velvet and taffeta
Dimensions53 × 58 inches (134.6 × 147.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas J. Gordon
Object number92.526
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceMrs. Thomas J. Gordon, Houston; given to MFAH, 1992.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Labeled: "Valentino Boutique"

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99.620.A,.B,.C
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c. 1987
Silk velvet and taffeta
93.4.A,.B
Dress
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Dress
1998
Silk velvet, silk chiffon, embroidery, silk organza, and lace feathers
2000.527
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Evening Gown
c. 1989
Silk chiffon and taffeta
98.499
Ensemble
Hubert de Givenchy
Ensemble
1980–1984
Taffeta, silk, nylon, plastic, and metal
99.617.A,.B
Ball Gown
Bill Blass
Ball Gown
1980–1989
Velvet and taffeta
97.483.A,.B
Evening Dress with Stole
Arnold Scaasi
Evening Dress with Stole
c. 1972
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88.116.A,.B
Dress
Zoë Fontana
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1950–1959
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2000.763
"Eyelash" Evening Gown and Stole (style #5410)
Carolina Herrera
"Eyelash" Evening Gown and Stole (style #5410)
1985
Silk taffeta and velvet
92.305.A,.B
Evening Dress
James Galanos
Evening Dress
1980–1989
Silk and silk taffeta
96.948
Day Dress and Capelet
Unknown American
Day Dress and Capelet
1860s
Silk taffeta
98.493.A,.B
Short Evening Dress
Carrie Munn
Short Evening Dress
c. 1953–1955
Organza, silk taffeta, silk ribbons, and fabric flowers
91.1716