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Evening dress


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Designer: Augustabernard

1886 - 1946

Medium: Black silk crepe with lamé ribbon
Date: 1933
Country: France
Credit: Gift of Mr. Rodman A. Heeren
Augusta Bernard combined her first and last names to form her company name, Augustabernard. She was one of the many female designers who dominated Paris fashion during the interwar years. The flawlessly draped gowns produced by Augustabernard were usually executed with minimal adornment.
Object Number: 70.57.65
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