Hubert de Givenchy
Ball Gown

DesignerFrench, 1927–2018
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Ball Gown
Date1985
PlaceFrance
MediumGazar and dubonnet satin
DimensionsDress (.A): 53 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (135.9 × 52.1 cm)
Other (.B, sash): 72 1/2 × 2 1/4in. (184.2 × 5.7cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number97.512.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1997.

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