Cristóbal Balenciaga
Evening Ensemble

Evening Ensemble
Evening Ensemble
DesignerSpanish, 1895–1972
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Evening Ensemble
Date1960–1969
PlaceFrance
MediumSilk
DimensionsBlouse (Overblouse): 26 × 20 in. (66 × 50.8 cm)
Dress: 43 × 17 in. (109.2 × 43.2 cm)
Blouse: 19 × 16 in. (48.3 × 40.6 cm)
Skirt (Short skirt): 27 × 14 in. (68.6 × 35.6 cm)
Skirt (Long skirt): 36 × 14 in. (91.4 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jas A. Gundry
Object number95.489.A-.E
Not on view

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ProvenanceJas A. Gundry, Houston; given to MFAH, 1995.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Fabulously French: Haute Couture 1897 - 1997", February 23 through April 20, 1997, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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Cristóbal Balenciaga
1954
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91.1344.A,.B
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1952
Wool jersey
92.325.A,.B
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1955
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1955
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92.324.A,.B
.A & .B
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1990–1995
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99.620.A,.B,.C
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Zandra Rhodes
c. 1971
Silk organza, satin ribbon, and rayon
93.496.A-.E
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James Galanos
1985
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99.631.A,.B
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1973
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97.502.A-.D
Evening Ensemble
James Galanos
1980–1989
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97.482.A-.D
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Bernard Perris
1980–1989
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97.426.A-.C
Ensemble
Yves Saint Laurent
1982–1983
Silk wool poly-blend, leather, silk, metal, and plastic
99.613.A-.G
Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
1990
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96.719.A-.C