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Evening dress in black silk taffeta

Funds / Collection type:
Inventory No./ Acronyms
CBM 2000.204
Object:
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Date:
February 1952
Time:
Sixth decade of the XXth century
Description

Evening dress in black silk taffeta.

Longer at the back than the front and cut at waistline. The bodice has a strapless neckline and is reinforced with boning. Lined with rayon gros de Naples. The outside is decorated with vertical draping, secured at the centre of the bust with ribbon and bow aplpliqués. The skirt is very gathered and puffed, made of nylon tulle ans gros de Naples petticoat reinforced with metal hoops. The frilly petticoat has two Chantilly-type, machine-made lace frills at the bottom. Both frills have a black nylon ribbon. The dress fastens on the left side with a zip.

Exhibitions

2015. BALENCIAGA, MAGICIEN DE LA DENTELLE. Calais, Cité internationale de la dentelle et de la mode de Calais. 17/04/2015-30/08/2015.

2016. BALENCIAGA A TRAVES DEL ENCAJE. Getaria, Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa. 19/03/2016-18/09/2016.

2023-2024. BALENCIAGA. Carácter. Getaria, Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa. 17/03/2023-04/02/2024.

2024-2025. BALENCIAGA CARACTER. Getaria, Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa. 01/03/2024-15/01/2025.

Bibliographic references

Balenciaga. De París a San Sebastián. Donostia- San Sebastián, Kutxa Fundazioa, 2001. 128 pág., pag. 83

VV.AA. BALENCIAGA. Magicien de la dentelle. Master of Lace. 2015. 128.

Igor Uria. BALENCIAGA CARÁCTER. Getaria, Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa, 2024. 72.

Related bibliographical references

BALENCIAGA. Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa. Donostia- San Sebastián, Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa- NEREA, 2011. 432, pag. 256-257

Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa. MODA Y PATRIMONIO. Cristóbal. Getaria , 2020. 60.

BALENCIAGA A TRAVÉS DEL ENCAJE. 2016. 120.

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