Maria Dimitriadi wearing Parthenis Princess Line Dress – Archival Photograph
Dublin Core
Title
Maria Dimitriadi wearing Parthenis Princess Line Dress – Archival Photograph
Subject
Contemporary Greek Fashion, Fashion Photography, Portrait Photography, Dresses (Garments), Greek Designers, Cultural Figures, 1980s
Description
Black-and-white archival photograph depicting Maria Dimitriadi, founder of Medusa Art Gallery, wearing a long-sleeved Parthenis princess-line dress with a round neckline, subtly defined by vertical seam lines. The figure is presented in an interior setting alongside artworks, adopting a frontal, upright pose that evokes a statuesque, sculptural presence. Strong directional lighting creates pronounced contrasts of light and shadow, reinforcing the sculptural quality of both the body and the garment.
Creator
Unknown photographer
Source
Dimitris Parthenis Archive
Publisher
Clotheslines
Date
1980s
Rights
Dimitris Parthenis Archive
Format
Photographic Print
Type
Still Image
Medium
Black-and-white photography
Spatial Coverage
Greece
Temporal Coverage
1980s
Provenance
Archival photograph from the Dimitris Parthenis Archive depicting Maria Dimitriadi, founder of Medusa Art Gallery, wearing a Parthenis princess-line dress. The photographer and exact date remain unidentified.
Collection
Citation
Unknown photographer, “Maria Dimitriadi wearing Parthenis Princess Line Dress – Archival Photograph,” CLOTHESLINES FASHION ARCHIVE, accessed April 5, 2026, https://fashion-archive.clotheslines.gr/items/show/147.