Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Cocktail dress with pink bow

Item

Title

Cocktail dress with pink bow

Description

A. Black silk matelassé cocktail dress; surplice wrap style; V-neckline, dipping very low in front; long straight sleeves; padded shoulders; straight skirt; knee length. C. Large pink silk satin bow; attaches to dress at right hip.

Outfit also has a large black velvet bow (Object ID #1997.408.b) that can be worn instead of the pink bow.

From the Fall/Winter 1987-88 collection.

Relation

Cocktail dress with black bow (Object ID #1997.408.ab)
Detail of dress closure (Object ID #1997.408.a)
Detail of dress where bow attaches (Object ID #1997.408.a)

Creator

Givenchy

Date

1987

Source

Donor: Museum at F.I.T.

Is Part Of

Identifier

Object ID #1997.408.ac
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/be0db209c43f838ddfaedc21782471d5.jpg

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Collection

Citation

Givenchy, “Cocktail dress with pink bow,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed August 10, 2026, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/5110.