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Gilbert Adrian
Woman's Dress (Top and Skirt)1945

Not on view
Fashion ensemble displayed on invisible form: floor-length charcoal skirt with peplum top featuring bold teal, magenta, and cream printed wrap panel across the shoulders and sleeves
Textile garment displayed on a headless dress form; wrap-style blouse in navy with a large printed scarf collar in teal, white, magenta, and black featuring abstract brushstroke stripes, a rose, and a spotted mushroom motif, tied at the waist with a navy sash.

Gilbert Adrian, Adrian, Woman's Dress (Top and Skirt), 1945, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Roy McLean Van Wart, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Gilbert Adrian
United States, active California, Los Angeles, 1903-1959
Design House
Adrian
United States, California, Los Angeles, founded 1942
Title
Woman's Dress (Top and Skirt)
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
1945
Medium
Rayon plain weave (crepe), screenprinted
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Roy McLean Van Wart
Accession Number
CR.163.60.1a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles