James Galanos
Cocktail Dress

DesignerAmerican, 1924–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cocktail Dress
Dateno date
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk
Dimensions38 × 15 in. (96.5 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell Frankel
Object number94.284
Not on view

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ProvenanceMrs. Russell Frankel; given to MFAH, 1994.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: On the label - "GALANOS".

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James Galanos
c. 1955
Raw silk
94.1227.A,.B
Conservation image
James Galanos
c. 1953
Taffeta
96.956.A,.B
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk and silk taffeta
96.948
Cocktail Dress
James Galanos
c. 1982
Rayon and acetate
2001.600
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1990–1995
Wood beads, sequins, and metal beads
98.663
Evening Dress
James Galanos
c. 1988
Silk jaquers satin, lace, netting, silk chiffron, and metal
2000.495
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1992
Plain weave wool, felt wool, silk, satin, satin ribbon, metal, and plastic
2000.494
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1948
Silk
99.287.A,.B
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1980–1989
Crushed velvet, silk, crepe, and crystals
95.85
Evening Dress
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk satin and silk crepe
97.415
Evening Ensemble
James Galanos
c. 1988
Lamé, lace net, net, and sequins
98.429.A-.C
front
James Galanos
1986
Silk chiffon, crystal and jet beads, and paillettes
87.365.1