Evening dress

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/3abeabe7eb61bfa3c8fc0181036aa9e9

Title

Evening dress

Creator

Mainbocher, 1890-1976 (designer)

Date

1945

Description

Evening dress; of light pink silk knit trimmed with silver beads and rhinestones: a) dress, of light pink jersey with yoke and cuffs of flesh color net with appliqued bands of silver beads and rhinestones; high neckline, small shoulder pads, long sleeves; fitted through the waist, natural waist line; floor length, bias cut, circle skirt; b) belt, thin of matching material.

Subject

Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Evening dress (concept)
Evening dresses (garments)

Source

Illinois Digital Heritage Hub

Language

English

Relation

http://digitalcollection.chicagohistory.org/utils/getthumbnail/collection/p16029coll3/id/3123

Type

physical object

References

http://digitalcollection.chicagohistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16029coll3/id/3123

Date

1945

Source

Illinois Digital Heritage Hub

Subject

Costume (mode of fashion)
Clothing
Main garments
Evening dress (concept)
Evening dresses (garments)

Citation

Mainbocher, 1890-1976 (designer), “Evening dress,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed September 6, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14467.

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