Tom DuBrock
The Glamour and Romance of Oscar de la Renta has opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, celebrating the belatedly designer'south iconic mode and about stunning works. The exhibit features 70 looks from the OLDR athenaeum, dating from the '60s to 2014, the museum'southward own collection, Pierre Balmain's athenaeum (de la Renta helmed the firm from 1993 to 2002), and loaned pieces from the brand'due south biggest clients, WWD reports. (Amal Clooney's lace nuptials dress is in the mix, for case.)
The presentation is the perfect way to call back the iconic designer, who passed away in 2014 at the age of 82. The pieces on display aren't limited to clothing, withal, The exhibit also includes design sketches from de la Renta, editorials featuring his piece of work, and photographs of the designer himself.
The exhibit is open at present until Jan 28, 2018. Access is $25 for adults. You can volume tickets here.
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Amal Clooney'south nuptials wearing apparel from her 2014 nuptials to George in Venice, Italy. This is said to be the last wedding dress de la Renta designed before he died.
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Oscar de la Renta for Pierre Balmain, Evening Ensemble, spring/summertime 2004, silk, passementerie, dewdrop embroidery, silk tassels, and raffia, the Collection of Annette de la Renta.
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Oscar de la Renta, Evening Ensemble, 1960–69, silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Margaret Alkek Williams.
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Oscar de la Renta, Evening Ensemble with Reproduction Blouse, 2002, cotton, silk shantung, sequin and bead embroidery, and grosgrain ribbon, Collection of Alexandra Kotur.
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Oscar de la Renta, Evening Dress, spring 2005, silk tulle and silk taffeta appliqué, the Collection of Annette de la Renta (worn by Annette de la Renta at the Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy Costume Constitute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2008)
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Oscar de la Renta, Evening Dress, fall 1967, synthetic matelassé with rhinestone, dewdrop, and sequin embroidery.
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Oscar de la Renta, Day Ensemble, fall 2005, cashmere, metallic stud, and sequin and stone appliqué (sweater); silk (skirt), courtesy of Oscar de la Renta Annal.
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Oscar de la Renta, Custom Evening Ensemble, 2001, silk taffeta and silk satin, courtesy of Oscar de la Renta Archive (worn by Mica Ertegun to an event celebrating her 40th wedding ceremony ceremony to Ahmet Ertegun, 2001).
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Left: Oscar de la Renta, Custom Evening Glaze, 2012, silk taffeta, the Collection of Annette de la Renta (worn by Annette de la Renta at the Schiaparelli and Prada: Incommunicable Conversations Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012).
Right: Oscar de la Renta, Evening Dress, fall 1996, silk crepe with bead and sequin embroidery, the Drove of Annette de la Renta; Evening Cape, fall/winter 1993–94, silk satin, the Drove of Annette de la Renta
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Left: Oscar de la Renta, Glaze and Apparel Ensemble, fall 1968, novelty weave textile, fur, and brilliants, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of an bearding lady.
Correct: Oscar de la Renta, Evening Ensemble, 1960–69, silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, souvenir of Margaret Alkek Williams.
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Oscar de la Renta for Pierre Balmain, Evening Dress, fall/winter 2002–03, silk, silk taffeta, silk embroidery, and rock appliqué, Drove of Ann Getty.
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Oscar de la Renta for Pierre Balmain, Evening Dress, autumn/winter 1999–2000, silk velvet, silk embroidery, and silk appliqué.
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Oscar de la Renta for Pierre Balmain, Evening Dress, fall/wintertime 1998–99, silk taffeta with bead, sequin, and metallic-thread embroidery, and chenille yarn, Texas Fashion Collection, University of North Texas, souvenir of Mercedes Bass.
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Oscar de la Renta for Pierre Balmain, Glaze, fall/winter 2002–03, silk, silk embroidery and appliqué, and mink, Collection of Ann Getty.
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Source: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/designers/g12797726/oscar-de-la-renta-exhibit/
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