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Collections

Madame Grès (Germaine Émilie Krebs)
Woman's Dress1954

Not on view
Full-length pleated silver-gray evening gown with one-shoulder bodice, gold metallic diagonal trim, and a gold bow at the waist, displayed on a white mannequin
Evening gown displayed on a white mannequin, pale gray pleated chiffon with diagonal gold lamé inset stripes across the bodice and a gold lamé bow belt at the waist, full pleated skirt.
Designer
Madame Grès (Germaine Émilie Krebs)
France, Paris, 1903 - 1993
Design House
Grès
France, Paris, founded 1932
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
France
Date Made
1954
Medium
Rayon knit (jersey) with metallic and cotton twill ribbon (lamé)
Dimensions
Center back length: 44 1/2 in. (113.03 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Ellen A. Michelson
Accession Number
M.2012.95.54
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Martineau, Paul. Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2018.