Evening dress
People and Brands:
Medium: Silk brocade
Date: Fall 2015
Country: USA
Credit: Gift of b. michael AMERICA
“It’s definitely about classic American style,” B. Michael says. His elegant, feminine designs, popular with many celebrities, include this dress worn by singer Brandy. On being identified as a black designer, he stated, “Subjectively, it’s important that I am embraced for who I am…but…my work is about being an American designer.”
Object Number: 2016.30.1
