Evening dress
House of Paquin
(French, founded 1891)
about 1940
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueSilk lace, horsehair, silk stain tape, and metal closures
DimensionsOverall (dress): 168 x 98 cm (66 1/8 x 38 9/16 in.)
Length x width (slip): 152.5 x 96 cm (60 1/16 x 37 13/16 in.)
Length x width (belt): 96.7 x 3.6 cm (38 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Length x width (slip): 152.5 x 96 cm (60 1/16 x 37 13/16 in.)
Length x width (belt): 96.7 x 3.6 cm (38 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich
Accession number51.2621a-c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
about 1840
1880
about 1915
1800–12
1865–70
about 1865
