Designer
James GalanosAmerican, 1924–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Evening Dress
Date1985–1989
PlaceCalifornia, United States
MediumSilk, paillettes, bugle beads, and seed beads
DimensionsDress: 62 × 18 1/2 in. (157.5 × 47 cm)
Other (Belt): 33 × 4 in. (83.8 × 10.2 cm)
Other (Belt): 33 × 4 in. (83.8 × 10.2 cm)
Other (Belt): 33 × 4 in. (83.8 × 10.2 cm)
Other (Belt): 33 × 4 in. (83.8 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell M. Frankel
Object number96.724.A-.C
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition HistoryWorn by donor
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