Mini Dress

Title

Mini Dress

Creator

Cardin, Pierre

Date

1965

Description

Mini dress of bright red wool jersey knit. The tubular mini dress has a rounded neckline and short sleeves. Black, shiny vinyl trim at neckline, sleeve hem, lower hem, and in the form of six Pierre Cardin bullseye trademarks arranged in a triangle from natural waist to lower hem. At center back are hook and eye and zipper closure. Dress is unlined. Designer's label: "Pierre Cardin / Paris New York" Care label: "The vinyl trim / on this garment / has been specially treated / to make dry cleaning possible".

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Dresses (garments)
Ready to wear

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87026/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87026/

Citation

Cardin, Pierre, “Mini Dress,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 22, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38827.

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