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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ajepomaa Design Gallery Vlisco Evening Gown
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Ajepomaa Design Gallery Vlisco Evening Gown

Artist Ajepomaa Oklah (Ghanaian)
Date2011
MediumWax print fabric, leather, metal studs, lace
Dimensions32 in. x 5 ft. 8 in. (81.3 x 172.7 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Dr. Christopher Richards
Object number2022.29.14
Collections
DescriptionBlue halter top dress with leather and studs around the waist/stomach area, lace between the leather.
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