Object: Evening dress
Designer:
Patrick Kelly
(1954 - 1990)
Date: 1987-1988
Medium: Silk panne velvet, synthetic stretch, and metal
Country: France
Credit Line: Gift of Gloria Steinem
Object number: 2010.30.1
DescriptionBlack crushed velvet ankle length long sleeve evening dress with deep scoop neckline in synthetic stretch with shimmering gold metal stars of various sizes cascading down torso, row of smaller stars trim neckline and sleeve edge - hand stitched at button shank; form fitting body hugging fit
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
- A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk