Evening dress
alix barton, alix (1903 – 1993)
Alix (Madame Grès): Iconic French couturier famed for draped Grecian gowns & masterful drapery. A 'sphinx of fashion,' her designs revolutionized haute couture.
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: Evening dress
- Artist: alix barton, alix
- Year: 1962
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of Fine Arts
- Medium type: Photo
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Main color: Black
- Purpose: Luxury
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Documentary
- Notable elements or techniques: Small pleats and fluid draping
- Title: Evening dress
- Subject or theme: Fashion and couture craftsmanship
- Medium: Photograph