Hubert de Givenchy
Ensemble

DesignerFrench, 1927–2018
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Ensemble
Date1980–1984
PlaceParis, France
MediumTaffeta, silk, nylon, plastic, and metal
Dimensions.A, Blouse: 30 × 14 in. (76.2 × 35.6 cm)
.B, Skirt: 39 1/2 × 22 in. (100.3 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lynn Wyatt
Object number99.617.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceLynn Wyatt, Houston; given to MFAH, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There is a label at the waistband of the skirt: "Made in France / Givenchy"

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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
Dress
Zoë Fontana
1950–1959
Silk twill, acetate taffeta, and silk organza
2000.763
Ensemble
Bob Mackie
1988–1998
Rayon, satin ribbon, lace, sequins, nude illusion material, fabric flowers, and acetate
2000.531.A,.B
Ensemble
Karl Lagerfeld
c. 1970
Wool boucle, silk, plastic, metal, and china silk
99.619.A-.D
Suit
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
1960–1965
Wool, polyester shantung, silk charmeuse, and metal
99.610.A-.C
Ensemble
Bill Blass
1994
Wool and plastic
2000.501.A-.D
Ensemble
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk faille, silk charmeuse, and plastic
99.608.A,.B
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1992
Plain weave wool, felt wool, silk, satin, satin ribbon, metal, and plastic
2000.494
Ensemble
James Galanos
1985
Silk and metal
99.631.A,.B
Ensemble
Yves Saint Laurent
1982–1983
Silk wool poly-blend, leather, silk, metal, and plastic
99.613.A-.G
Ensemble (no. 35280)
Yves Saint Laurent
1970–1975
Silk, leather, plastic, and metal zipper
99.627.A-.C
Evening Dress (no. 64050)
Hubert de Givenchy
1970
Velvet, silk chiffon, and silk satin
97.521