List of individual dresses

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Bjork wearing the swan dress designed by Marjan Pejoski at the Academy Awards in 2001 Bjork and the Swan Dress.jpg
Björk wearing the swan dress designed by Marjan Pejoski at the Academy Awards in 2001

This is a list of individual dresses that are notable for their historical significance, appearances in media, or as art.

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Historical dresses

Apricot dress worn by Jacqueline Kennedy during a visit to India Apricot Dress worn by Jacqueline Kennedy for a daytime boat ride on Lake Pichola, India.jpg
Apricot dress worn by Jacqueline Kennedy during a visit to India

Worn by celebrities

In film, television, and performance

Judy Garland wearing a gingham dress in a trailer for The Wizard of Oz Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz trailer 2.jpg
Judy Garland wearing a gingham dress in a trailer for The Wizard of Oz

Red carpet and other public appearances

The black Christian Siriano gown made famous by Billy Porter, pictured at Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear, Victoria and Albert Museum, March 2022 Black Christian Siriano gown of Billy Porter.jpg
The black Christian Siriano gown made famous by Billy Porter, pictured at Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear, Victoria and Albert Museum, March 2022

Coronation, wedding, and engagement dresses

Queen Victoria (on the left) wearing her wedding dress Wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.jpg
Queen Victoria (on the left) wearing her wedding dress

Dresses as art

The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress in Madrid in 2018 La Casa de la Villa acoge el Amsterdam Rainbow Dress, el vestido iconico de los derechos LGTBI+ 04.jpg
The Amsterdam Rainbow Dress in Madrid in 2018

Other notable dresses

See also

References

  1. Carter-Lome, Maxine (27 January 2020). "Oleg Cassini: Defining American Vintage". The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles | the Social Platform for Antiquers, Collectors, and Enthusiasts.
  2. 1 2 3 Michael Czerwinski (2009). Fifty Dresses That Changed the World. Design Museum and Conran Octopus Ltd. ISBN   9781840915877.

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