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Paul Poiret

Dress with attached wrap,

Maker

  • Paul Poiret
  • Paul Poiret

Culture

French

Title

Dress with attached wrap

Medium

silk, pigment

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Silk satin weave with painted velvet decoration

Techniques

  • Silk satin weave with painted velvet decoration

Dimensions

Center back length: 113 cm (44 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Paul Poiret a Paris

Place

Place Made: France

Type

  • Costume

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbilt Gerry

Object Number

59.031.3

Dress with attached wrap

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Label: Paul Poiret a Paris

Place Made: France

Publications

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

Golden Glamour

March 13 - July 5, 2015

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Cloth of Kings

January 25 - February 24, 1985
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