“Nuit de Venise”
Object type: Evening dress
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Yves Saint Laurent|House of Dior
Artist bio: French (born Algeria) Oran 1936–2008 Paris|French, founded 1947
Artist role: Designer|Design House
Artist nationality: French, born Algeria|French
Date: ca. 1960
Medium: silk
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers Benjamin, 1965
Accession year: 1965