Grecian

Embrace the timeless beauty of Grecian style with these elegant ideas. Discover how to incorporate Grecian elements into your decor for a stunning and sophisticated look.
Dress, Evening  Mme. Eta Hentz  (American, born Hungary)  Date:  spring/summer 1944  Culture:  American Medium: synthetic, beads Dimensions:  Length at CB: 59 in. (149.9 cm) credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Madame Eta Hentz, 1946 Accession Number:  2009.300.119The upper portion of the dress resembles a Greek chlamys or a Roman palla, while the fluted skirt mimics the bottom half of a Roman stola. Evening Gowns, Gowns, Dresses, Prom Gowns, Beautiful Gowns, Vintage Gowns, Formal Prom, Dress, Dresses 2016

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity," May 5–August 15, 2010.Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. "High Style: Twentieth-Century Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection," March 14, 2015–July 19, 2015

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