PIERRE BALMAIN, Paris (couture house), Pierre BALMAIN (designer)

Dress
1970 {spring-summer 1970}

Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer) Pregnancy ensemble (ENGLAND) Portrait of an old lady Françoise DUPARC Shoes COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Hat COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) CAP The Crossing of the Red Sea Nicolas POUSSIN Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer) Clouds John CONSTABLE Teacup and saucer MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer) Dress ENGLAND Iris, platform sandals ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer) The finding of the True Cross COLA dell'Amatrice Little Red Riding Hood Gustave DORÉ Sideboard, from the Langer apartment Adolf LOOS (designer) PANEL (TURKEY) Banner ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer) Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q EGYPT, el-Amarna October Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE Dress GUCCI, Florence (fashion house) The victory of faith St George HARE Mary, Lady Vere William LARKIN PANEL (TURKEY) Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC Ecstasy André MASSON The Mayor's Cup William KERR DAMASK Cap CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner) Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina Thomas de KEYSER LENGTH OF FABRIC