Designer
Oscar de la Renta(American, born Dominican Republic, 1932–2014)American, born Dominican Republic, 1932–2014
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Evening Dress
Datec. 1995
PlaceUnited States
MediumVelvet, lace, silk ribbon, and silk satin
DimensionsOverall: 55 × 17in. (139.7 × 43.2cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jess R. Moore
Object number98.634
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The gown has a label on the interior, back: "Oscar de la Renta / Made in U.S.A.".
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