Designer
Vicky Tiel French, born United States,1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Evening Gown
Date1999
PlaceParis, France
MediumSilk taffeta, lace, sequins, bugle beads, netting, and acetate
Dimensions.A, Dress: 56 × 17 in. (142.2 × 43.2 cm)
.B, Stole: 124 × 56 in. (315 × 142.2 cm)
.B, Stole: 124 × 56 in. (315 × 142.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the collection of Baroness Sandra di Portanova from her loving brother
Object number2000.528.A,.B
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Vicky Tiel / Couture / Paris"
Label: "Made in France / Fabriqué en France / Style/Modèle Mai [sic] Fair Lady / Size/Taille measures / Color/Coloris Boulears / 30% Rayon / 70% Silk / Dry clean only / Nettoyer à sec seulement"
Label: "Made in France / Fabriqué en France / Style/Modèle Mai [sic] Fair Lady / Size/Taille measures / Color/Coloris Boulears / 30% Rayon / 70% Silk / Dry clean only / Nettoyer à sec seulement"
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