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Woman's evening dress

(French, 1898–1952)
About 1914
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (chiffon), silver lamé, net and lace, embroidered and appliquéd with taffeta, metallic thread, rhinestones, and glass beads
DimensionsCenter front length: 119.5 cm (47 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edward R. Mitton
Accession number54.810
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Edward R. Mitton, to MFA 1954
Evening dress
John Redfern
about 1905
Woman's dress
Rodarte
Fall-Winter 2009
Group shot: 1986.157a-d
Mary Ruby
1924
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2004.158.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
1992
Evening dress
about 1915
Evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
1949
Restricted: For reference only
Elsa Schiaparelli
Summer or Fall 1939