Evening set
Brand
Christian Dior
(French, founded 1947)
Designer
Roger Vivier
(1913 - 1998)
c. 1955-1959
Silk
Gift of Arthur Schwartz
Object number79.169.6
This floral silk chiné handbag and shoe set are an example of ensemble dressing, with matched garments and accessories head to toe. Christian Dior promoted ensemble dressing, and designed each look in his collection for a particular activity, setting, and time of day.
DescriptionEvening pumps in green, purple, turquoise blue warp print silk with knotted side bow or bowknot and black heels and matching clutch bag with self bow at frontCollections
Exhibitions