Evening dress by Balmain, dated 1953 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, which credits the design to Balmain. The museum records it as satin, boned and lined with silk and nylon. Made in Paris. It is in the V&A's collection (accession T.462-1976).
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Evening dress, 1953
Balmain1953- Designed by
- Balmain
- Made in
- Paris
- Materials
- Satin, boned and lined with silk and nylon
V&A accession T.462-1976. Given by Lady Joan Black
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