GIVENCHY, Paris (attributed to) (couture house), Hubert de GIVENCHY (attributed to) (designer)

Cocktail dress
1954 {winter 1954-55}

Self-portrait Joseph WRIGHT of Derby Glove purse MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer) PANEL (TURKEY) Weeping woman Pablo PICASSO Calvary FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of) Dress ENGLAND Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer) Jumpsuit ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer) The victory of faith St George HARE The first cloud William Quiller ORCHARDSON Pregnancy ensemble (ENGLAND) Pietà CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller) October Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE The Crossing of the Red Sea Nicolas POUSSIN Ulysses and the Sirens John William WATERHOUSE Look 15, dress BALENCIAGA, Paris (fashion house); Nicolas GHESQUIÈRE (designer) Little Red Riding Hood Gustave DORÉ Cap CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner) Shoes COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) LENGTH OF FABRIC The grasshopper Jules LEFEBVRE Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends Jacopo AMIGONI Portrait of a gentleman Louis TOCQUÉ Forest and sun Max ERNST The Virgin and Child FLANDERS Dress MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer) Hero and Leander Nicolas RÉGNIER Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY CAP