Gown

Title

Gown

Creator

Andrew Gn

Year/Period

2005

Region

Paris, France

Object Type

gowns

Material

silk (silkworm material), cotton (fiber), rayon

Technique

sewing (needleworking technique), embroidering

Dimension

Object size: 165.0 x 45.0 cm,
Object size: 166.0 x 226.0 x 6.5 cm

Accession No.

2024-00473

Collection of

Asian Civilisations Museum

Credit Line

Gift of Andrew Gn

This maxi dress features an off-shoulder top with ruffles along the hem and a flowy skirt with embroidered floral details. This is part of Andrew Gn’s Spring/Summer 2006 collection. Andrew Gn is one of Singapore’s most prolific fashion designers in history, achieving the high levels of critical acclaim and industry success. He is the only Singaporean to be a constant feature of Paris Fashion Week since 1995. His creations are known for their elegant, feminine, maximalist aesthetics and are finely crafted, cross-cultural, and reflective of innovation in tradition in fashion. This work is part of his major gift back to Singapore.