Evening dress
Description:
Evening gown of heavy, white silk brocade. Sleeveless; full length princess style. Bateau neckline with small V cut at center front. Center back zipper with snaps. Back of dress opens at waistline with 1" wide drawstring tie of self at center back which gives back of dress a bustle effect when tied. Bodice unlined; skirt lined in white silk.
Designer's label at center front neckline: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris"
Stamped style number tag beneath designer's label: "5471"
Date:
1950
Creator:
Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
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