Geoffrey Beene
Ensemble

DesignerAmerican, 1927–2004
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ensemble
Date1990
PlaceNew York, United States
MediumSilk charmeuse
DimensionsBlouse: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Skirt: 42 × 14 in. (106.7 × 35.6 cm)
Other (Belt): 32 × 2 5/8 in. (81.3 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell M. Frankel
Object number96.719.A-.C
Not on view

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ProvenanceMrs. Russell M. Frankel; given to MFAH, 1996.

Exhibition HistoryWorn by donor

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.A & .B
Marc Bohan
1990–1995
Wool gabardine, silk charmeuse, silk velvet, silk chiffon, silk taffeta, and metal
99.620.A,.B,.C
Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
1980–1989
China silk, silk gauze, taffeta, mylar lace, ribbon, and plastic
95.511.A,.B
Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
1980s
Crinkle silk and silk organza
93.480.A-.D
Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
c. 1967
Wool tweed and silk faille
88.122.A-.D
Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
1980–1989
Silk and metallic trim
97.238.A,.B
Suit
Geoffrey Beene
1980–1989
Silk, cord, metal beads, and amethysts
97.416.A-.E
Evening Dress
Bud Kilpatrick
c. 1957
Silk chiffon, silk charmeuse, synthetic lining, and leather
99.285.A,.B
Evening Dress
George Peter Stavropoulos
1965–1975
Silk chiffon, silk charmeuse, satin ribbon, silk organza rhinestones, and metal
2000.496
Suit
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
1960–1965
Wool, polyester shantung, silk charmeuse, and metal
99.610.A-.C
Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
c. 1980
Wool, silk, and felt
91.1931.A-.C
Evening Gown
Geoffrey Beene
1980–1989
Wool knit, point d'Esprit net, silk organza, soutache braid, and paillettes
2000.237.A,.B
Evening Dress
Geoffrey Beene
1967
Silk brocade and silver embroidery thread
98.416