[The 1973 Battle of Versailles - full]

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Photograph of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition "In America: An Anthology of Fashion," in Gallery 735, an installation designed by Tom Ford highlighting the seminal international fashion event, the 1973 Battle of Versailles. The photo shows a variety of garments from that year, including a white chiffon and feather evening dress by Hubert de Givenchy, on loan to the Met from the Texas Fashion Collection, part of the UNT College of Visual Arts and Design.

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Creator: Unknown. May 2, 2022.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: University Photography from the Texas Fashion Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 33 times, with 7 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition "In America: An Anthology of Fashion," in Gallery 735, an installation designed by Tom Ford highlighting the seminal international fashion event, the 1973 Battle of Versailles. The photo shows a variety of garments from that year, including a white chiffon and feather evening dress by Hubert de Givenchy, on loan to the Met from the Texas Fashion Collection, part of the UNT College of Visual Arts and Design.

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  • Preferred Citation: University Photography from the Texas Fashion Collection (AR1008), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • May 2, 2022

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[The 1973 Battle of Versailles - full], photograph, May 2, 2022; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2195526/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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