Object: Evening ensemble
Designer:
Valentino
(born 1932)
Date: Fall 1993
Medium: Black chiffon, lace, and silk cord
Country: Italy
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Martin D. Gruss
Object number: 2009.16.29
DescriptionEvening ensemble in black chiffon: floor length evening underdress with black lace camisole bodice, fitted waist, top skirt chiffon layer has open front revealing 3 tiered skirt; long sleeve cheongsam style blouse or overblouse with lace trim, cloth covered buttons at front closure; braided rope tie belt with tassel ends in black silk cord