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Toile for evening dress

Toile for evening dress
 summer 1962

Medium
cotton, metal (zip)
Measurements
116.6 cm (centre back) 27.5 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
label, inside back neckline, woven in black on white synthetic: Pierre Cardin / PARIS
label, inside back neckline, woven in blue on white acetate: MADE IN FRANCE
Accession Number
D96-1980
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Margaret Price, 1980
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Turquoise. One shoulder bodice extending to a shawl sleeve. Tucked bodice and skirt on to a narrow waist-band, fastened with zip at side. Underdress shaped with darts. Sample cloth, black/green georgette. M.545.