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Cristóbal Balenciaga
Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Cape)1963

Not on view
Full-length fashion ensemble on a gray mannequin in profile: voluminous magenta-red satin cape with gathered ruffle hem over a floor-length skirt, with black gloves

Cristóbal Balenciaga, EISA, Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Cape), 1963, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Estate of Mrs. John Jewett Garland, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Cristóbal Balenciaga
Spain, active France, 1895-1972
Design House
EISA
Spain, founded 1931
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Cape)
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1963
Medium
Silk plain weave (faille)
Dimensions
Length (a) Dress center back length): 52 1/4 in. (132.72 cm) Length (b) Cape center back length): 27 3/4 in. (70.49 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. John Jewett Garland
Accession Number
M.71.19.5a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles