"L'Eléphant Blanc"
Object type: Evening dress
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Rébè|Yves Saint Laurent|House of Dior
Artist bio:  |French (born Algeria) Oran 1936–2008 Paris|French, founded 1947
Artist role: Manufacturer|Designer|Design House
Artist nationality:  |French, born Algeria|French
Date: spring/summer 1958
Medium: silk, metallic thread, glass, plastic
Credit line: Gift of Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1977
Accession year: 1977