#Jean Dessès

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Ballgown, 1960s. Jean Desses.

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US Vogue September 1, 1961

Jean Dessès Haute Couture Fall/Winter 1961-62. Dorothy McGowan wears a yellow chiffon evening gown with a train length panel floating over the covered shoulder.

Jean Dessès Collection Haute Couture Automne/Hiver 1961-62. Dorothy McGowan porte une robe du soir en mousseline jaune avec un panneau de longueur traîne flottant sur l'épaule couverte.

Photo Irving Penn vogue archive

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Dovima for the September 1955 issue of Harper's Bazaar magazine.

Photographed by Richard Avedon in Paris, France. August 1955.

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Teresita Montez modelling in 1954

Photo 1: Teresita modelling Jean Dessès Spring/Summer Collection. Photo by Georges Saad. From Pinterest.

Photo 2: Teresita modelling Jacques Heim Spring/Summer collection. Photo by Georges Saad. From Pinterest.

Photo 3: Teresita wearing a black coat hemmed with a wide band of fox fur, the 7/8 coat is worn over a black wool dress also hemmed in fox, by Jean Dessès Autumn/Winter collection, photo by Georges Saad, 1954. From Vintage Everyday.

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Jean Dessés turns lurex into pure frocking fabulous with this absolutely extra 1956 bit of fashion history. Via the Met.

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Jean Patchett wearing Jean Dessès, 1950 by Norman Parkinson

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High Style

Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Jan Glier Reeder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2015, 256 pages, paperback, 28.45 x 26.16 cm,  ISBN  978-0-300-21231-0

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An alluring, opulent showcase of hundreds of beautiful historic clothing items and accessories. This lavishly illustrated volume originally appeared in 2010 to celebrate the transfer of the Brooklyn Museum's historic costume collection to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This comprehensive survey highlights more than 200 works selected from this internationally renowned collection, which comprises nearly 25,000 extraordinary women's and men's garments and accessories from the 18th through the 20th century. Among the featured works are sumptuous 19th-century gowns from the House of Worth, exquisite dresses by the great 20th-century French couturiers, iconic surrealist-based designs by Elsa Schiaparelli, sportswear classics from pioneer American female designers, and the incomparable draped and tailored creations of Charles James, along with exceptional shoes and accessories.

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Jean Dessès Evening Dress ca 1965

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Hélène Delrieu in a luxurious evening gown of white satin, encrusted with crystal beading by Jean Dessès. Jewelry by Francis de Winter. Ph. by Georges Saad (1959)

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Cocktail Dress, c. 1956, Jean Dessès

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Jean Dessès, late 1960s

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Jean Dessès Haute Couture Spring/Summer 1957 Collection. Model Simone d'Aillencourt wears a white dress with black polka dots.

Jean Dessès Collection Haute Couture Printemps/Été 1957. Le mannequin Simone d'Aillencourt porte une robe blanche à pois noirs.

Photo Henry Clarke

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Jean Desses polka dot dress and dress coat sold at @bergdorfgoodman in 1959🖤🎀👗👠🛍️

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Teresita Montez modelling in 1953.

First photo: Teresita in gray and white print taffeta cocktail suit by Jean Dessès for his Spring/Summer 1953 collection, photo by Georges Saad.

Second photo: Teresita in wide-brimmed hat of Montezin straw lined in black velvet and adorned with black long-stemmed rose and black tulle by Legroux Soeurs, photo by Georges Saad.

Third photo: Teresita modelling Haute Couture, collection Autumn/Winter 1953-54 by Paquin, photo by Georges Saad. From Pinterest.

Fourth photo: Teresita modelling Jean Dessès Spring Summer collection. Photo by Georges Saad. From Pinterest.

From Vintage Everyday and shared by @74paris, muchas gracias!!

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