unlabelled, with tangerine stripe insertion to dress and stockings, bust 92cm, 36in; together with a pair of modern Ferragamo patent Audrey pumps; and a pair of orange and purple plastic bangles (7)
Peggy was photographed wearing this dress and stockings for a magazine article in 1965 where an orange stripe was painted on the wall to match her clothes, captioned
'Shift as short as a tunic, like Steinberg drawing with stripe that doesn't know where to stop.'
Exhibited:
‘The Total Look The Creative Collaboration between Rudi Gernreich, Peggy Moffitt, and William Claxton’ - Museum of Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, Feb 26 - May 27, 2012, Scad Museum of Art, June 22 - Oct. 7, 2012; Cincinnati Arts Museum, Feb 28 - May 24, 2015,
‘Fearless Fashion: Rudi Gernreich’ Phoenix Art Museum, April 7-September 26, 2021
Peggy Moffitt was photographed for a magazine article wearing this ensemble in 1965
1960s