Object Details
- Designer
- Lydia Novillo, (Argentine, born 1969)
- Lydia Novillo, (Argentine, born 1969)
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Halter-style dress with a tie at the neck and a deep flounce at the bottom. Looping is tighter in the mid-section to provide shaping. Geometric pattern of diamond patterns in off-white, tan, dark brown and dark blue.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles Fund
- 2009
- Accession Number
- 2011-17-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Dress
- Medium
- Medium: chaguar fiber (bromeliad family) Technique: interconnected looping and crocheted Label: Chaguar fiber in interconnected looping and crochet
- Dimensions
- H x W: 176.7 x 77.3 cm (5 ft. 9 9/16 in. x 30 7/16 in.); includes tie
- made in
- Chaco, Argentina
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2011-17-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40c944503-9db6-4315-b4ae-d1e462d16f33
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