Evening dress
Brand
Paraphernalia
(American, founded 1965)
Retailer
Paraphernalia
(American, founded 1965)
c.1967
Synthetic
Gift of Mrs. Ulrich Franzen
Object number2000.8.4
Youthquake boutiques—colorful, dynamic, and pulsing with music—invigorated the shopping experience and functioned as incubators of groundbreaking new styles. Paraphernalia, New York’s cutting-edge boutique, featured go-go dancers in its windows and sold clothing designed for movement, like this pleated minidress.
DescriptionMetallic bronze pink sleeveless knit mini dress, squared neckline, shoulder yoke, CF kick pleat, vertical stand pockets at hip, topstitchingExhibitions