# @dalimuseum on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CpdcGNKPzXA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34142200-dalimuseum-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/720398ae47.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-03-06T19:56:10.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Dalí Museum (@dalimuseum) — https://gondola.cc/dalimuseum

## Caption

"Dear Elsa, I like this idea of 'bones on the outside' enormously…” wrote Salvador Dalí in a letter to the designer. And thus was born The Skeleton Dress, unveiled in 1938 as part of the Le Cirque (Circus) collection. #TheDali #NationalDressDay

🎨 The skeleton woman,  Salvador Dalí, 1938 © Salvador Dalí, Fundacio Gala-Salvador Dalí / Adagp, Paris 2023. 

👗: Schiaparelli “skeleton” dress, Courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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## Tags

thedali, nationaldressday

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