Jeanne Lanvin
Negligee

DesignerFrench, 1867–1946
Design houseFrench, established 1889
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Negligee
Date1920–1939
PlaceFrance
MediumSilk and metallic thread
DimensionsOverall: 49 1/2 × 23 in. (125.7 × 58.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edith B. Grinnell
Object number94.296
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ProvenanceEdith B. Grinnell; given to MFAH, 1994.

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Dress
Jeanne Lanvin
1909
Mousseline de soie and gold soutache
96.947
Pocketbook
1775–1800
Silk, embroidery thread, sequins, and metallic thread
95.486
Day Dress
1920–1929
Silk, lace, metallic thread, cloth flowers, and tulle
96.1783
Dance Dress
House of Lanvin
1921
Voided velvet and silk crepe
86.633
image from accession file
Philippe Venet
1970–1979
Silk chiffon, paillettes, rhinestones, silver sequins, white, gold, bronze bugle beads, gold seed beads, and metallic gold thread
99.614.A,.B
Ensemble
Bill Gibb
c. 1978
Silk, silk satin ribbon, habutai, metallic cording, gold metallic lace on net, paste gems, iridescent brilliants, sequins, and embroidery thread
2000.498.A-.C
Ensemble
19th century
Cotton, wool, polychrome silk, and metallic thread
35.9.1-.6
Jacket
Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Cape
Liberty & Co.
c. 1918
Silk charmeuse, wool embroidery thread, and metallic thread
96.1778
Evening Ensemble, Style 5220
Oscar de la Renta
Fall 1989
Silk satin, velvet, silk floss, metallic thread, bugle beads, and faux pearls
94.1221.A,.B
Evening Coat
Natacha Rambova
1927–1931
Silk velvet, metallic, and silk thread
92.107
Cloak
Bourne & Hollingsworth, Ltd.
1916
Silk velvet, gold lamé, silk satin, and metallic thread
86.616