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Alex Ceslas Rzewuski
Woman's Dress, Costume for Ganna Walska as Juliet in 'Roméo et Juliette'1925

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Full-length empire-waist dress on a mannequin, pale blush fabric with voluminous sleeves and wide hem border embroidered in copper, rust, and gold lattice and foliate motifs

Alex Ceslas Rzewuski, Lanvin, Costume for Ganna Walska as Juliet, 'Roméo et Juliet', 1925, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Rita and Ross Barrett, Costume Council Fund, and gift of Anna Bing Arnold, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Alex Ceslas Rzewuski
Poland, active France, 1892-1983
Design House
Lanvin
France, Paris, founded 1889
Title
Woman's Dress, Costume for Ganna Walska as Juliet in 'Roméo et Juliette'
Place Made
France
Date Made
1925
Medium
Silk plain weave (crepe) with metal-wrapped-silk-thread embroidery and silk embroidery
Dimensions
Center back length: 54 1/8 in. (137.48 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Rita and Ross Barrett, Costume Council Fund, and gift of Anna Bing Arnold
Accession Number
M.87.80.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles