Artist: Cristóbal Balenciaga Eizaguirre
Date: 1957
Museum: Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa (Getaria, Spain)
Technique: Embroidery
Wedding dress in ivory shantung with ornate embroidery in gold metallic thread twisted around a silk core, and faux pearl sequins in floral motifs. The dress has a jewel neckline, fitted bodice and kimono sleeves. The skirt has a bell shape and is shorter at the front than the back, where it extends to form a short train. The dress fastens down the centre back with a zip and hook. Lined with ivory silk taffeta.
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