Dress
Brand
Balenciaga
(French, founded 1937)
Designer
Cristóbal Balenciaga
(1895 - 1972)
Summer 1938
Cotton
Gift of Rodman A. Heeren
Object number72.112.144
DescriptionFull-length dress in cream cotton with corded pinstripes alternating with navy blue pinstripes; pieced self bands for pattern of contrasting stripes forming chevron front bodice with mitered corners, curved back yoke and multiple hem bands; peter pan collar, short sleeves, fitted long torso bodice with pointed waist, full skirt; three self covered buttons at CF neckline; coutureCollections
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