Evening dress
Object type: Evening dress
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Gabrielle Chanel|House of Chanel
Artist bio: French, Saumur 1883–1971 Paris|French, founded 1910
Artist role: Designer|Design House
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: 1939
Medium: silk, metallic thread
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. David J. Colton, 1961
Accession year: 1961