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Pierre Balmain, Paris (couture house)
Pierre Balmain (designer)
New York, evening dress 1973 {autumn-winter 1973–74)}
silk, metal (fastenings), elastic tape
150.5 cm (centre back) 34.2 cm (waist, flat)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Elvala Ayton, 2004
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Medium
silk, metal (fastenings), elastic tape
Measurements
150.5 cm (centre back) 34.2 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Elvala Ayton, 2004
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
label, centre front, elastic tape woven in white on black silk: PIERRE BALMAIN/ PARIS
centre front, stitched in red on white synthetic fabric: MADE IN FRANCE
Accession Number
2004.640
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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