Designer
Oscar de la RentaAmerican, born Dominican Republic, 1932–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Evening Ensemble
Date1960–1969
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers
DimensionsDress (.A): 52 × 18 in. (132.1 × 45.7 cm)
Jacket (.B): 22 × 22 in. (55.9 × 55.9 cm)
Other (.C, mask): 8 × 12 × 6 1/4in. (20.3 × 30.5 × 15.9cm)
Jacket (.B): 22 × 22 in. (55.9 × 55.9 cm)
Other (.C, mask): 8 × 12 × 6 1/4in. (20.3 × 30.5 × 15.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Alkek Williams
Object number97.409.A-.C
Not on view
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