Design house
House of Chanel (French, established 1913)French, established 1913
CultureFrench
Titles
- Evening Dress
Date1985
PlaceFrance
MediumCotton, velvet, beads, and sequins
Dimensions65 × 20 in. (165.1 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell Frankel
Object number94.290
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: white thread on black: "Chanel Boutique"
long breakdown label for style #23245 or #23145
long breakdown label for style #23245 or #23145
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Jean-Philippe Worth
1896
Satin, sequins, seed beads, cordonnet, frisé, and cotton lace
93.404.A,.B
Zandra Rhodes
1980–1989
Silk chiffon, rayon jersey, acetate satin, gloss seed beads, bugle beads, metallic cup sequins, and faux pearls
97.714.A,.B
Hubert de Givenchy
1985
Organza, beads, sequins, raffia, and silk thread
97.511.A-.C
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
