Fashion Nerds

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Object record

Evening dress

spring/summer 1983

Materials

silk

House / label

Hanae Mori

Collection

spring/summer 1983

Archive reference

1996.130.3

Behind the design

The spring/summer 1983 silk evening dress places blossoms and broad bands of color across a flowing silhouette. It entered the museum as a gift of collector Mary Griggs Burke in 1996.

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