Hostess dress
Description:
Summer evening/hostess dress of white silk crepe with printed abstract rose design with green leaves. Long, dolman style sleeved with underarm gussets and triangular inserts to balance pattern. Floor length with center front skirt slit. Two large triangular gussets at center back to balance pattern. No side seams. Lined in white silk. Center back zipper.
Designer's label at inside center front neckline: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris"
Couture number: 9865
Date:
Spring 1968
Creator:
Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
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