Maker/Designer
Pierre Balmain (French, 1914-1982), Paris
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HM Queen Sirikit's Evening Dress
Her Majesty wore this dress when she received an award from the Royal Thai Navy and also for portrait photographs taken that same year.
Date
1979
Materials
Silk, Rhinestone, Leather, Metal and Plastic
Technique
Ikat and Embroidery
Decoration
Rhinestone and Bead embroidery by House of Lesage, Paris
Accession Number
2009.5.11 A-B (Gown and Belt)
Condition
Excellent
Remarks
SUPPORT Silk ikat (mat mii) from Na Pho district,
Buri Ram province, northeastern Thailand.