James Galanos
Theatre Suit

DesignerAmerican, 1924–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Theatre Suit
Date1982
PlaceUnited States
MediumMylar polychrome brocade
DimensionsJacket (.A): 26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Skirt (.B): 22 × 17 1/2 in. (55.9 × 44.5 cm)
Other (.C, belt): 36 × 2 3/4 in. (91.4 × 7 cm)
Credit LineGift from the collection of Bernice Weingarten
Object number93.148.A-.C
Not on view

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ProvenanceBernice Weingarten; given to MFAH, 1993.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: .A jacket labeled on interior, black thread on white fabric: "GALANOS", brown thread on white fabric: "NEIMAN-MARCUS", .C belt imprinted in gold ink on verso, center: "GALANOS", labeled in black ink on white adhesive label: "619-12/ 5822", buckle labeled in black ink on gold foil adhesive label on verso: "MADE IN TAIWAN"

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Suit
James Galanos
1988–1989
Wool and silk
99.167.A-.C
Suit
James Galanos
1988–1989
Silk and rhinestones
99.168.A,.B
Suit
James Galanos
1965
Silk and wool
94.707.A,.B
Suit
James Galanos
1986
Wool and silk
93.149.A-.D
Dinner Suit
James Galanos
1984
Wool and lace
93.147.A-.D
Evening Dress
James Galanos
c. 1987
Patterned lamé
93.501
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1948
Silk
99.287.A,.B
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1980–1989
Bugle beads, seed beads, lace, and satin
97.429
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk
97.430
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk and silk taffeta
96.948
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1992
Plain weave wool, felt wool, silk, satin, satin ribbon, metal, and plastic
2000.494
Evening Dress
James Galanos
c. 1988
Silk jaquers satin, lace, netting, silk chiffron, and metal
2000.495