Dress
Brand
Paco Rabanne
(French, founded 1966)
Designer
Paco Rabanne
(1934 - 2023)
c. 1965
Black jersey, plastic, and gold metal
Gift of Lilly Dache
Object number76.205.2
During the 1960s, Paco Rabanne pushed the boundaries of fashion with clothing made from metal and plastic discs. Construction of these futuristic garments required no sewing or stitching.
DescriptionLong slim black matte jersey dress caged with gold and black discs connected with arched gold bars in chain effect; open round neck; long slim sleeves; knee slit at center front hem; center back zipperCollections
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