Cocktail dress
Object type: Cocktail Dress
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Christian Dior|House of Dior|Hattie Carnegie, Inc.
Artist bio: French, Granville 1905–1957 Montecatini|French, founded 1947|American, 1918–1965
Artist role: Designer|Design House|Retailer
Artist nationality: French|French|American
Date: fall/winter 1953–54
Medium: (a, b) wool
(c) silk, semi-precious stones
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Byron C. Foy, 1955
Accession year: 1955