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Hubert de Givenchy

Orange printed silk chiffon dress

Description

Maker

Hubert de Givenchy (French, b. 1927), designer
House of Givenchy (French, est. 1952), design label

Title

Orange printed silk chiffon dress

Year

ca. 1970

Medium

  • Silk; plain weave,
  • printed

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk; plain weave,
  • printed

Materials

silk

Geography

Place Made: Paris

Dimensions

Center back length: 101.6 cm (40 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mary Douglas

Object Number

1999.99.7

Type

  • Costume

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

Cocktail Culture: Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Cocktail Culture
Ritual and Invention in American Fashion, 1920-1980
Apr 15, 2011 – Jul 31, 2011

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Hubert de Givenchy (French, b. 1927), designer
House of Givenchy (French, est. 1952), design label
Orange printed silk chiffon dress, ca. 1970
Silk; plain weave, printed
Center back length: 101.6 cm (40 inches)
Gift of Mary Douglas 1999.99.7

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