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Oscar de la Renta

Pink and metallic patterned dress with gold trim

Maker

Oscar de la Renta (Dominican, 1932-2014), designer
Oscar de la Renta (American, 1932 - 2014), design label

Title

Pink and metallic patterned dress with gold trim

Year

1970

Medium

  • silk,
  • metallic filament,
  • plastic,
  • crystal; compound weave,
  • plaited

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • metallic filament,
  • plastic,
  • crystal; compound weave,
  • plaited

Materials

silk, plastic, crystal, filament

Dimensions

Length: 145.4 cm (57 1/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Erma Leavitt

Object Number

1986.128.2

Type

  • Costume

Exhibition History

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

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Oscar de la Renta (Dominican, 1932-2014), designer
Oscar de la Renta (American, 1932 - 2014), design label
Pink and metallic patterned dress with gold trim, 1970
Silk, metallic filament, plastic, crystal; compound weave, plaited
Length: 145.4 cm (57 1/4 inches)
Gift of Erma Leavitt 1986.128.2

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