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Conservation status: Before treatment
Woman's dress
Conservation status: Before treatment

Woman's dress

John P. John (American (born in Germany), 1906–1993)
about 1957
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSynthetic and metallic (lurex?) knit; acetate taffeta lining
Dimensions118 x 41 cm (46 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Ann Coleman
Accession number2001.931
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBess Shaw Piper; Elizabeth Ann Coleman; gift to MFA, January 23, 2002.
Woman's hat
John P. John
1945–55
Woman's dress
Adele Simpson
late 1960s–early 1970s
Conservation status: Before treatment
mid-20th century
Dress
Adele Simpson
early 1970s
Woman's hat
John P. John
1950–59
Group shot: 2016.493.1-3
Patrick Kelly
1988
Quilt: Joyful Noise
Clara Wainwright
November 2008
Restricted: For reference only
Catherine Buckley
20th century, about 1974
Dress
John Bates
about 1970
Man's necktie
Rooster
1955–65