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Collections

Valentino
Woman's Ensemble (Dress, Slip and Compact)Spring/Summer 2017

Not on view
Full-length black tulle dress on a dress form, with sheer sleeves, a flared skirt, and a large geometric bodice appliqué in black velvet and fuchsia pink with bead detailing

Valentino, Woman's Ensemble (Dress, Slip and Compact), Spring/Summer 2017, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mary Klaus Martin, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Design House
Valentino
Italy, founded 1960
Title
Woman's Ensemble (Dress, Slip and Compact)
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
Spring/Summer 2017
Medium
Dress: Silk net with silk cut, uncut, and voided velvet appliqué, and silk and elastic plain weave (crepe); Slip: Silk plain weave; Compact: Metal and enameled metal with crystals
Dimensions
Center back length (Dress): 56 in. (142.24 cm) Center back length (Slip): 42 in. (106.68 cm) Overall (Compact, excluding strap): 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 3/4 in. (8.26 × 6.35 × 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Klaus Martin
Accession Number
M.2020.263.46a-c
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles