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Gilbert Muniz, Black Silk and Hand-Dyed Cotton Ensemble

Title

Gilbert Muniz, Black Silk and Hand-Dyed Cotton Ensemble

Description

Black, crinkle-pleated collared silk blouse with gathered waistline. Fully lined with green silk. There is also a quilted black cotton waist corset with hand-dyed diamond shaped cotton appliqués. Corset is hand embellished with beaded snowflake motifs. There is also a knee-length black cotton skirt with hand-dyed blue and green diamond shaped cotton appliqués and sequin detailing.

Creator

Gilbert Muniz, 1976-, Designer

Date

2010-2019

Contributor

Gift from Gilbert Muniz

Identifier

HCC_FA_2021_PT3-233

Coverage

United States

Extent

Bust: 38" Waist: 26" Hip: 35" Corset Length: 27"

Curator Notes

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

Textile

Hand-Dyed Commercial Cotton, Silk, Glass Beads, and Sequins

Photographer

Shane Patrick Qureshi

Curator

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

Accession Number

2022.36.3A
2022.36.3B
2022.36.3C

Collection

Alumni Collection

Tags

2010, 2010’s, 2010s, Beaded, Black, Blouse, Blue, Cotton, diamond, embellished, gathered waistline, Gilbert Muniz, Green, hand dyed, hand-dyed, Houston Based fashion designer, patterned, Silk, Skirt, snowflake motif, Texas, Texas Fashion Designer, waist corset

Citation

Gilbert Muniz, 1976-, Designer, “Gilbert Muniz, Black Silk and Hand-Dyed Cotton Ensemble,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 17, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/603.

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