Ball Gown

Item

Title
Ball Gown
Rights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Creator
House of Worth
Date
1895-1900 C.E.
Description
A cream colored evening gown that features floral patterns, tulle, and sequins. The skirt shows patterns of flowers, while the very bottom of the skirt features tule stitched around the bottom. The bodice has the same floral pattern, but also is accented with silver sequins and tulle.
Format
Silk.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contributor
Lela Winant
Identifier
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2009.300.1290a,b.
Subject
House of Worth; Charles Frederick Worth; haute couture; fashion; design; ball gown; evening dress; French; France.
Source
Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/6/21
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/155989?searchField=All&sortBy=DateDesc&showOnly=openAccess&ft=fashion&offset=80&rpp=20&pos=98
Media
Ball Gown