90.188.9

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Paris Refashioned_8 Left to right 82.20.1 (coat) 90.10.1 (tan coat), 76.183.11 (purple coat), P80.9.4 (blue coat), 2016.17.1 (black and pink dress), 78.75.3 (black dress), 90.188.9 (dark blue dress), 80.261.6 (red dress)

Paris Refashioned_6 Left to right 91.210.44 (shoes case), 90.188.9 (blue dress), 91.210.10 (dress and coat)

Object: Dress

Brand: Emanuel Ungaro Parallele (French, founded 1968)

Designer: Emanuel Ungaro (French, 1933 - 2019)

Date: 1968

Medium: Wool crepe

Country: France

Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Michael Borden for the Estate of Nina Hyde

Object number: 90.188.9

DescriptionNavy blue wool crepe dress with off white wool tape trim; V-neck with wide, trimmed self band and CF placket in one piece; sleeveless with deep cut armholes; A-line shift; patch pockets; CF concealed zipper

Label Text:Ungaro’s ready-to-wear label, Parallèle, was launched in 1968. He enthused that the early Parallèle collections allowed him to design in a relaxed and lighthearted manner, and that he wanted to bring that quality to his designs for couture.

In Collection(s)

1960s

Exhibitions:

Paris Refashioned, 1957-1968