Evening Dress

Item

Title
Evening Dress
Rights
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Creator
House of Worth
Date
1897 C.E.
Description
A light pink evening dress featuring imagery of bright pink roses and green leaves. The upper part of the bodice features a white silk with a black stitched pattern. Elements of tan and white lace decorate the bodice. The dress also has 3/4 length sleeves.
Format
Silk, linen.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contributor
Lela Winant
Identifier
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2009.300.638a,b.
Subject
Haute couture; fashion; design; House of Worth; Charles Frederick Worth; silk; linen; evening dress; rose; pink; green; floral; flower.
Source
Jpg file. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 11/6/21
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/159190?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&where=France&showOnly=openAccess&ft=House+of+worth&offset=40&rpp=20&pos=42
Item sets
Lela W. Collection
The History and Influence of Haute Couture
Site pages
Fashion in Nineteenth-Century France
Media
Evening Dress