Evening Cap
1967
Medium
silk, plastic (sequins, beads)
Measurements
60.0 cm (outer circumference) 20.0 cm (height) 20.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J.H. Horn, 1977
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
label, inside centre back, woven in black on white silk: Christian Dior / COLIFICHETS / PARIS TRADE MARK
Accession Number
D42-1977
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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