Dinner dress
Object type: Dinner dress
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Elsa Schiaparelli
Artist bio: Italian, 1890–1973
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: summer 1940
Medium: silk, ceramic, plastic
Credit line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of  Arturo and Paul Peralta-Ramos, 1955
Accession year: 2009