Object: Cocktail dress
Brand:
Balmain
(French, founded 1945)
Designer:
Pierre Balmain
(1914 - 1982)
Date: Fall 1957
Medium: Silk satin and sequins
Country: France
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Parker J. Collier
Object number: 2007.22.9
DescriptionCocktail dress in champagne silk satin embroidered with large floral design in silk floss, chenille and sequins, in shades of pink, green, blue and brown; sleeveless with wide décolleté, fitted princess line dress with calf length bell skirt