Cocktail dress
Object type: Cocktail 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|Design House
Artist nationality: Spanish|French
Date: 1962
Medium: silk, synthetic, cotton, metal
Credit line: Purchase, Funds from various donors, by exchange, 2015
Accession year: 2016