Jean Louis
Evening Dress

DesignerAmerican, born France, 1907–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Evening Dress
Dateearly 1980s
PlaceFrance
MediumChangeable taffeta
Dimensions48 × 22in. (121.9 × 55.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Fred T. Couper, Jr.
Object number94.278
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ProvenanceMrs. Fred T. Couper, Jr., Houston; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: On the label: "Jean-Louis/couture".

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