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Title
A Dress Is Born
Subject
A visual tracing of the possible lineage of Sylvia's costume in La Dolce Vita
Description
Sylvia's velvet evening dress in La Dolce Vita (1960), designed by Fernanda Gattinoni, was said to be inspired by Jean Louis' creation for Rita Hayworth in Gilda (1946)--which was said to be inspired by John Singer Sargent's Portrait of Madame X (1884)
Creator
Collage created by Pune, based on still images from La Dolce Vita and Gilda, and John Singer Sargent's oil painting on canvas
Date
1884, 1946, 1960
Contributor
John Singer Sargent, Madame X, Charles Vidor, Rita Hayworth, Jean Louis, Federico Fellini, Anita Ekberg, Fernanda Gattinoni