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Gilbert Muniz, Hand-Embellished Mauve Silk Corset With Bustle

Title

Gilbert Muniz, Hand-Embellished Mauve Silk Corset With Bustle

Description

Machine-quilted silk over-bust corset with hand-stitched designs on sides of bustier. Corset has hand-embellished beaded floral motifs with crystal and white sequins around waistline. There is also a mauve silk detachable bustle lined with paisley patterned cotton.

Creator

Gilbert Muniz, 1976-, Designer

Date

2010-2019

Contributor

Gift from Gilbert Muniz

Identifier

HCC_FA_2021_PT3-226

Coverage

United States

Extent

Bust: 29.5" Waist: 24"

Curator Notes

Excellent condition. Designer named this ensemble 'Vintage Archive.' This piece was designed by an HCC Alumna.

Textile

Mauve Colored Silk, Beads, Crystal and White Sequins, and Paisley Patterened Silk

Photographer

Shane Patrick Qureshi

Curator

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

Accession Number

2022.36.2A
2022.36.2B

Collection

Alumni Collection

Tags

2010, 2010’s, 2010s, Beaded, Bustle, Corset, Cotton, crystal, Gilbert Muniz, hand stitched, Houston Based fashion designer, machine quilted, mauve, over bust corset, paisley, paisley pattern, patterned, Quilted, sequined, Silk, Texas, Texas Fashion Designer

Citation

Gilbert Muniz, 1976-, Designer, “Gilbert Muniz, Hand-Embellished Mauve Silk Corset With Bustle,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 15, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/602.

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