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DiaporamaEvening dress in cotton patchwork with striped and printed overskirt
geoffrey beene (american, b.1927, d.2004) (1927 – 2004)
Discover Geoffrey Beene: American fashion designer known for cerebral, modernist designs & 'architect of clothing.' Explore his innovative evening gowns & cocktail dresses.
Museum of the City of New York (New York City, United States of America)
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A: Patchwork dress of bold primary color floral and foulard prints on cotton; shirtwaist bodice with full-length full dirndl skirt; wide pointed turn collar; cap sleeves; fitted natural waist; five plastic buttons of contrasing colors on center front closure; cream polyester lining. B: Vertically striped cotton pique overskirt printed with stemmed flowers; calf-length; full gathered skirt joined with elasticated waistband cross-lacing center front with brown silk velvet ribbon. Label, A: Beene / bazaar. Worn by Suzanne Slesin.
About this artwork
- Title: Evening dress in cotton patchwork with striped and printed overskirt
- Artist: geoffrey beene (american, b.1927, d.2004)
- Year: 1969
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of the City of New York
- Movement: American Folk Art
- Creative period: Mid Century Modern
- Keywords: geoffrey beene , button-up dress , geometric pattern dress
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
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