Woman's evening dress
Bill Blass
(American, 1922–2002)
1980s
Object PlaceNew York, New York
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (chiffon), leather, plastic
DimensionsCenter Back (dress): 60.3 cm (23 3/4 in.)
Center Front (dress): 98.4 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Other (Waist - dress): 63.5 cm (25 in.)
Center Back (jacket): 61.3 cm (24 1/8 in.)
Center Front (jacket): 55.2 cm (21 3/4 in.)
Overall (belt): 4.1 x 72.4 cm (1 5/8 x 28 1/2 in.)
Center Front (dress): 98.4 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Other (Waist - dress): 63.5 cm (25 in.)
Center Back (jacket): 61.3 cm (24 1/8 in.)
Center Front (jacket): 55.2 cm (21 3/4 in.)
Overall (belt): 4.1 x 72.4 cm (1 5/8 x 28 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Gabriella Beranek
Accession number2005.586.1-3
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by the donor in 1965; gift to MFA November 23, 2005.