Evening Dress

Item

Title
Evening Dress
Rights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Creator
House of Worth
Date
1898-1900 C.E.
Description
A black and white dress with a long train and accentuated sleeves made of silk and velvet. The white silk is shown underneath a black pattern made of velvet. The puff sleeves are made of tulle and velvet and accessorized with white sleeves.
Format
Silk, tulle.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contributor
Lela Winant
Identifier
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1976.258.1a,b.
Subject
Haute couture; fashion; design; Charles Frederick Worth; House of Worth; evening dress; ball gown; silk; French; France; dress.
Source
Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/6/21
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/84652?searchField=All&sortBy=DateDesc&showOnly=openAccess&ft=fashion&offset=40&rpp=20&pos=57
Item sets
Lela W. Collection
The History and Influence of Haute Couture
Site pages
Charles Frederick Worth
Media
Evening Dress