2007.10.2

Images (4)

Luxury_25 Left to right 2007.24.1 (shirt), 2007.26.1 (ski suit), 99.73.2 (textile wall), 2007.7.1 (bag case), 99.64.2 (shoes case), 2007.14.1 (bag case), 2006.37.1 (raincoat), 2004.52.4 (ensemble hidden), 2007.21.1 (brown dress), 2005.33.1 (gold dress), 2003.80.1 (textile wall), 2005.53.1 (shoes case), 2007.10.2 (necklace case), 2007.10.1 (boots case), 2007.13.1 (silk dress)

Fashion A-Z (II)_27 Left to right 2007.10.2 (necklace case), 2011.2.1 (pink dress), 2007.59.1 (black dress), 2009.32.21 (dress), 2001.63.8 (suit)

From left to right: Cream gloves, 1950s (P91.65.2); Trifari pin, 1944 (86.104.3); gold pin, 1980s (2020.10.4); Lanvin necklace, Fall 2006 (2007.10.2); straw hat, 1910-1915 (P88.73.1) and linen jacket, c.1896 (P84.26.1)

Object: Necklace

Brand: Lanvin (French, founded 1889)

Designer: Alber Elbaz (1961 - 2021)

Date: Fall 2006

Medium: Gray silk, beads, and rhinestones

Country: France

Credit Line: Museum purchase

Object number: 2007.10.2

DescriptionLong necklace with large glass beads covered in gray heathered knit, with rhinestone separators and silk tie

Label Text:Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz is lauded for his ability to modernize classic styles. In this instance, he gives a standard beaded necklace an inventive new look. Fine knit covers oversize beads, while a large ribbon tie adds a touch of femininity that is typical of the Lanvin aesthetic.

In Collection(s)

Accessories
2000s

Exhibitions:

Luxury
Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT (Part Two)
Untying the Bow