Special Exhibition Galleries, second floor (Dorrance Galleries)
Main Building
Special Exhibition Galleries, second floor (Dorrance Galleries)
Main Building
Special Exhibition Galleries, second floor (Dorrance Galleries)
Titles: | Woman's Dress: Bodice and Skirt |
Date: | Spring 1948 |
Artists: | Designed by Christian Dior (French, 1905–1957) Label Christian Dior, Paris (founded 1946) Worn by Dora Donner Ide (Mrs. John Jay Ide) (American, 1916–1998) |
Medium: | Silk/acetate satin with silk top stitching |
Dimensions: | Waist (Bodice): 28 inches (71.1 cm) Center Back Length (Bodice): 16 inches (40.6 cm) Circumference (Bodice Armscye): 13 inches (33 cm) Waist (Skirt): 24 inches (61 cm) Length (Skirt): 30 1/4 inches (76.8 cm) |
Classification: | Costume (including accessories) |
Credit Line: | Gift of Dora Donner Ide in memory of John Jay Ide, 1967 |
Accession Number: | 1967-102-3a,b |
Geography: | Made in Paris, France, Europe |
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Special Exhibition Galleries, second floor (Dorrance Galleries)
Main Building