Ball Gown

Item

Title
Ball Gown
Rights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Creator
House of Worth
Date
1900 C.E.
Description
A pink ball gown with accents of gold and white. On the bodice and the skirt a pattern of wheat is stitched in gold thread with accents of beads. There are elements of gold lace featured around the neck line and the sleeves. An accent of white tulle is layered underneath the gold lace.
Format
Silk, rhinestones, lace, tulle.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contributor
Lela Winant
Identifier
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2009.300.1250a,b
Subject
Fashion; haute couture; House of Worth; Charles Frederick Worth; French; France; design; fashion design; ball gown; dress; pink; lace; silk; rhinestones; tulle; Jean-Philippe Worth.
Source
Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/6/21
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/155944?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&showOnly=openAccess&ft=charles+frederick+worth&offset=60&rpp=20&pos=63
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