Givenchy, Multicolored Silk Chiffon Floor-length Dress
Title
Givenchy, Multicolored Silk Chiffon Floor-length Dress
Description
Multicolored striped chiffon floor-length dress with a twisted asymmetrical halter strap running from a twisted breast piece. Gathered skirting falls from a bodice panel intersecting with a natural waist. Bodice is mounted on boning running along the side seam. Blue rayon lining runs along the entire length of the body. Closure is an invisible zipper running along center back, and three metal snaps from natural waist to hips. Garment is cinched at the waist with a long strip of chiffon with knots at the extremities.
Creator
Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Jorge Guillen
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-415
Coverage
Switzerland
Extent
Bust: 26"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Chiffon shows sign of wear and nicks here and there.
Textile
Silk Chiffon and Rayon Lining
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2004.7.9
Collection
Citation
Hubert de Givenchy, 1927-2018, Designer, “Givenchy, Multicolored Silk Chiffon Floor-length Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed April 18, 2024, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/413.