Designer
Adele Simpson (American, 1908–1995)American, 1908–1995
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Evening Ensemble
Datec. 1962
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumSatin and brilliants
DimensionsJacket (.A): 60 × 23 in. (152.4 × 58.4 cm)
Dress (.B): 57 × 14 in. (144.8 × 35.6 cm)
Dress (.B): 57 × 14 in. (144.8 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous lady
Object number93.490.A,.B
Not on view
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