James Galanos
Dinner Ensemble

DesignerAmerican, 1924–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dinner Ensemble
Date1986
PlaceUnited States
MediumBeaded silk chiffon
DimensionsBlouse (.A): 25 × 21 in. (63.5 × 53.3 cm)
Skirt (.B): 24 × 26 in. (61 × 66 cm)
Other (.C, sash): 90 × 12 in. (228.6 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Bernice Weingarten
Object number93.145.A-.C
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ProvenanceBernice Weingarten; given to MFAH, 1993.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: .A: Labeled on interior seam, proper left side, black thread on white fabric: "GALANOS" proper right side: "PROFESSIONAL/ DRY CLEAN/ ONLY" .B: Labeled on interior waist band front, black thread on white fabric: "FRONT"

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front
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1986
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1980–1989
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c. 1980
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Image from accession file
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1980
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93.153.A,.B
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1980
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93.151.A-.C
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1980–1989
Silk chiffon
97.536.A,.B
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c. 1984
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1980–1989
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1985
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1990
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1980–1989
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96.948