Evening ensemble
Item
Title
Evening ensemble
Has Format
Description
A. Gold multicolored silk evening top; halter; trapeze shape; handkerchief hem; completely sequined over batik print. Fabric was handmade in Mexico. B. Gold multicolored silk evening skirt; floor length; straight; slit up one side; completely sequined over batik print.
Donor noted that this ensemble was made for the opening of Marshall Field's store on Michigan Avenue, possibly referring to the opening of Marshall Field's in Water Tower Place in 1975.
Donor noted that this ensemble was made for the opening of Marshall Field's store on Michigan Avenue, possibly referring to the opening of Marshall Field's in Water Tower Place in 1975.
Relation
Skirt without top (Object ID #1988.195.b)
Creator
De la Renta, Oscar
Date
ca. 1975
Source
Donor: Hope Melamed Winter
Is Part Of
Identifier
Object ID #1988.195.ab
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/f69ea38e37860db3c019056233515b66.jpg
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Subject
Clothing and dress
Type
Still Image
Format
360 View
Collection
Citation
De la Renta, Oscar, “Evening ensemble,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed April 1, 2026, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4757.