Object: Evening gown
Brand:
Givenchy
(French, founded 1952)
Designer:
Hubert de Givenchy
(1927 - 2018)
Date: Fall 1968
Medium: Silk crepe and feathers
Country: France
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Eytan
Object number: 89.160.2
DescriptionSingle shoulder asymmetrical sheath evening gown in bright coral pink silk with a layer of full and clipped feathers across top, side and hem; oversize batwing style right sleeve continues into curved slit hem
Exhibitions:
- Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color
- Dior + Balenciaga: The Kings of Couture and Their Legacies