Madame (Alix) Grès
Dress

DesignerFrench, 1903–1993
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Dress
Date1940–1949
PlaceParis, France
MediumTextile
Dimensions39 1/2 × 25 1/4 in. (100.3 × 64.1 cm)
Credit LineGift in honor and appreciation of Princess Cecil Amelia Blaffer von Fürstenberg from her granddaughters
Object number2004.1355
Not on view

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ProvenanceTitti Blaffer; granddaughters of Titti Blaffer; given to MFAH, 2004.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label at neckline: "GRÈS / 1. RUE DE LA PAIX.. PARIS"

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Evening Dress
Madame (Alix) Grès
c. 1980
Silk
97.519.1
Evening Dress
Madame (Alix) Grès
1967–1979
Silk jersey
87.198
Evening Dress
Madame (Alix) Grès
1977–1979
Chiffon with bugle, seed, and novelty beads, pailletes, and brilliants
87.199
Ensemble
Madame (Alix) Grès
c. 1979
Silk
97.516.A-.C
Evening Ensemble
Madame (Alix) Grès
1979
Silk chiffon, silk jersey, and china silk
97.505.A-.D
Image from accession file
Madame (Alix) Grès
c. 1980
Silk
97.519.2.A,.B
Dress with Belt
Unknown
1931
Textile
86.653.A,.B
Evening Dress
Mary McFadden
1970–1979
Textile
2001.595.A-.C
Unknown
1921
Textile and beads
86.618
Scarf
Unknown
no date
Textile
86.1122
Scarf
Unknown
no date
Textile
86.1006
Cloak
Unknown
mid-19th century
Textile and tassels
86.777