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Woman's evening dress

(American, born in 1924)
1970s
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueRayon(?) and lurex velvet, embroidered with lurex and sequins; silk crepeline lining
DimensionsCenter back length: 141.0 cm (55 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Freda Rebelsky
Accession number2001.930
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased through WGBH auction by Freda Rebelsky; Gift to the MFA, 2001
Dress
James Galanos
about 1965
Woman's dress
Adele Simpson
late 1960s–early 1970s
a-d
James Galanos
Fall 1960
Conservation status: Before treatment
mid-20th century
Conservation status: Before treatment
Tanakaya
about 1890
a-b
Monte-Sano
Fall 1960
Woman's dress
Arnold Scaasi
1980s
Conservation Status: Before Treatment, Group shot: 2004.164.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
1986