Evening Gown Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Evening Gown

Creator

  • Designer: Costa, Victor
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Costa, Victor (b. Houston, Texas, USA, 1935 - )

Contributor

  • Retailer: Lord & Taylor
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Donor: Clotheshorse Anonymous
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Donor: Kennedy, Janet Lewis
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: [1980..1989]

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Evening gown of black velvet with scoop neckline and long, tapered sleeves. The full-length gown has 3 diagonal-set flounces from left hip to right knee that fall to the hem on right side; flounces are each 7 ½” of pleated synthetic and are slightly ruffled; bodice has crescent princess seams with gathering at bust; straight skirt has a left-side slit; sleeves have single snap closure at wrists; dress is fully lined in satin; center-back zip closure. Combined designer's and retailer's label: "Victor Costa / for / Lord & Taylor"

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): dresses (garments)

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Start Date: 1980
  • End Date: 1989
  • Place Name: United States - Texas

Collection

  • Name: Texas Fashion Collection
    Code: TXFC

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
    Code: UNTCVA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.

Resource Type

  • Physical Object

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2014.008.002
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc286785
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