Evening Gown
Elsa Schiaparelli (1890 – 1973)
Discover Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973), the revolutionary fashion designer who blended surrealism & haute couture. Known for 'shocking pink' and iconic collaborations with Dalí & Cocteau, she redefined 20th-century style.
the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection at Drexel University (Philadelphia, United States of America)
Explore Philadelphia's fashion history at Drexel University’s Fox Historic Costume Collection! Featuring over 14,000 garments & textiles spanning centuries, discover art, culture & design through dress.
About this artwork
- Title: Evening Gown
- Artist: Elsa Schiaparelli
- Year: 1939
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection at Drexel University
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: elegant gown design , 1939 evening gown , 1930s fashion style
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
- Color intensity: Monochromatic


