Ted Lapidus, Midnight Blue Panne Velvet Dress and Shrug

Ted Lapidus, Midnight Blue Panne Velvet Dress and Shrug

Dress: Floor length. Column silhouette. Spaghetti Strap. Reference bustier. Sweetheart neckline. Petersham ribbon at inside waist. Center back zip and hook. 17" slit at center back. Clear and blue beading at center bust in diamond shape. Fully lined.

Shrug: Clear and blue beaded band collar that closes at base with one hook. Open sleeves. Clear and blue beaded cuffs with self-covered closure buttons. Split open back. Slight shoulder pads. Unlined.

Ted Lapidus, 1929-2008, Designer

1980-1989

Gift from Anonymous donor

HCC_FA_2018_P2-1491

France

Dress: Bust: 32", Waist: 24", Hip 34" Length: 50" from top of bustier to bottom of dress. Shrug: Shoulder- 17", Sleeve length: 29"

Good condition.

Panne Velvet with Metallic filament

Shane Patrick Qureshi

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

2018.100.12a
2018.100.12b