Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Evening gown

Item

Title

Evening gown

Description

A. Green, bronze, and black plaid silk satin evening gown; tight-fitting bodice of green and black plaid; off-the-shoulder sleeves attached to bodice with fabric strips, stitched at upper arm, then released into fullness and stitched again at sleeve hems; voluminous skirt; pleated 1.5 inches from waistline, released into deep pleat effect; back zipper closure. Label: "Bruyere Paris Place Vendome". B. Black patent leather belt; four inches wide. Performance gown worn by Hildegarde.

Creator

Bruyère

Date

1948

Source

Donated by Charles Kleibacker

Is Part Of

Hildegarde exhibit

Identifier

Object ID #2002.84.06.AB
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Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Citation

Bruyère, “Evening gown,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/2095.