Cocktail dress

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Cocktail dress

1953

Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, I. Magnin Custom

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Designers
Christian Dior (1905–1957), Yves Saint Laurent (1936–2008)
Maker
I. Magnin Custom (American)
Title
Cocktail dress
Date
1953
Object Type
Costume
Medium
Black wool alaskine (shantung) and china silk
Dimensions
64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.) length (center back, skirt); 66 cm (26 in.) waist
Credit Line
Eleanor Christenson de Guigné Collection (Mrs. Christian de Guigné III), gift of Ronna and Eric Hoffman
Accession Number
1985.44.274a-b

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