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White halter top evening dress with wide, full-length skirt featuring a top layer of fabric tied back with ribbons in the front into scalloped rows; bodice decorated with a similar use of ribbons.

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Title
White halter top evening dress with wide, full-length skirt featuring a top layer of fabric tied back with ribbons in the front into scalloped rows; bodice decorated with a similar use of ribbons.
Names
Creators Studios (Firm : New York, N.Y.) (Creator)
Collection

Creators Studios fashion illustrations

Costume--Evening wear--1950s

Dates / Origin
Place: New York City
Publisher: Creators Studios
Date Issued: 1957
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-Creators Studios-COSTU-Eve-195
Topics
Women
evening dresses
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Genres
Fashion design drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Creators Studios 1431 Broadway New York City"--printed on border.
Content: Written on border: "Dresses 1957, Vol. 2". The wide skirt with material pulled back by ribbons gives a 1700s "overskirt" effect to the dress.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Hand coloring
Extent: 31 x 21 cm or smaller, on mount 39 x 27 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: PC-Creators Studios
Plate number: D1-277
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ad8952f0-aaf8-0132-dfcd-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • : Place
  • 1957: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "White halter top evening dress with wide, full-length skirt featuring a top layer of fabric tied back with ribbons in the front into scalloped rows; bodice decorated with a similar use of ribbons. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1957. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aed7bc50-aaf8-0132-52f5-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "White halter top evening dress with wide, full-length skirt featuring a top layer of fabric tied back with ribbons in the front into scalloped rows; bodice decorated with a similar use of ribbons. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 28, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aed7bc50-aaf8-0132-52f5-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1957). White halter top evening dress with wide, full-length skirt featuring a top layer of fabric tied back with ribbons in the front into scalloped rows; bodice decorated with a similar use of ribbons. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/aed7bc50-aaf8-0132-52f5-58d385a7bbd0

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White halter top evening dress with wide, full-length skirt featuring a top layer of fabric tied back with ribbons in the front into scalloped rows; bodice  decorated with a similar use of ribbons.