Woman's evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
(Spanish (active in France), 1895–1972)
Spring–Summer 1961
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueWarp-printed (chiné) silk plain weave (taffeta)
DimensionsCenter back 51 in. (129.5 cm)
Credit LineWilliam E. Nickerson Fund
Accession number1999.277
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 1999: private collection; by 1999, purchased by Marie-Noëlle Sudre from private collection; purchased by MFA from Marie-Noëlle Sudre, 1999.CopyrightReproduced with permission.
about 1780
