Dress

Dress

circa 1955
Designer
Christian Dior, French, 1905-1957
Object
dress
Medium
damask silk, cotton and synthetic lining
Accession Number
2017.354
Credit Line
Neusteter Textile Collection at the Denver Art Museum: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbell, 2017.354

Christian Dior Cocktail Dress, about 1955. Silk damask. Neusteter Textile Collection at the Denver Art Museum: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbell, 2017.354

Dimensions
length: 40.4 in, 102.6160 cm; diameter: 23 in, 58.4200 cm
Department
Avenir Institute of Textile Arts and Fashion
Collection
Textile Arts and Fashion-Fashion
Known Provenance
Purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbell at Holt Renfrew & Co., Limited, Canada, c. 1950; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2017.
Exhibition History
  • “Drawn to Glamour: Jim Howard” — Denver Art Museum, 3/28/2018 – 8/6/2018

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