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Alber Elbaz
Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Bag)2011

Not on view
Black knee-length dress on a dressmaker's form, with structured puffed shoulders and a symmetrical embellishment of large colored jewel-toned stones, gold beading, and crystal embroidery across the bodice and skirt
Designer
Alber Elbaz
Morocco, Casablanca, active France, Paris, 1961-2021
Design House
Lanvin
France, Paris, founded 1889
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Dress and Bag)
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
2011
Medium
a) Silk/polyester satin bonded with polyamide elastane knit (neoprene) with glass, crystals, and acrylic and metallic applied beads; b) Silk satin with plastic sequins, crystals, and metal and bamboo beads, and metal chain with silk grosgrain ribbon and stone beads
Dimensions
Center back length (a): 37 1/4 in. (94.62 cm) b: 9 1/2 × 12 × 4 in. (24.13 × 30.48 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Klaus Martin
Accession Number
M.2020.263.23a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles