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Evening dress

Designer Lucien Lelong French
1939
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Evening dress
  • Designer: Lucien Lelong (French, 1889–1958)
  • Date: 1939
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: silk
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harrison Williams, Lady Mendl, and Mrs. Ector Munn, 1946
  • Object Number: C.I.46.4.14
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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