Doré Designs, Black Ballroom Dance Gown
Title
Doré Designs, Black Ballroom Dance Gown
Description
Black long sleeve standard ballroom gown with feathered floats; elaborate aurora borealis crystal 'bibs' front and back and on tops of sleeves from neck to tips; black feather skirt
Creator
Doré Designs, 1970s-, Designers
Date
2010-2019
Contributor
Gift from Carolyn Keating
Identifier
HCC_FA_2024_pt4_1871
Coverage
USA
Extent
Bust: 27.5", Waist: 21.5"
Curator Notes
Excellent Condition; worn by Houston resident at Blackpool Dance Festival
Textile
Polyester, Crystals, Feathers
Photographer
Shane Qureshi
Accession Number
2023.98.9
Collection
Citation
Doré Designs, 1970s-, Designers, “Doré Designs, Black Ballroom Dance Gown,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed September 6, 2026, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/1318.