Afternoon dress
Object type: Afternoon dress
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Cristobal Balenciaga|House of Balenciaga
Artist bio: Spanish, Guetaria, San Sebastian 1895–1972 Javea|French, founded 1937
Artist role: Designer|Department Store
Artist nationality: Spanish|French
Date: early 1960s
Medium: silk
Credit line: Gift of Rachel L. Mellon, 1987
Accession year: 1987