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Conservation status: Before treatment
Women's evening jacket
Conservation status: Before treatment

Women's evening jacket

1935–40
Object PlaceUnited States or France?
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (crepe), smocked and embroidered with sequins and glass beads
DimensionsCB: 50.8 cm (20 in.)
Overall: 61 x 61 cm (24 x 24 in.)
Credit LineGift of Polly Thayer Starr
Accession number2002.708
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWorn by Polly Thayer Starr; Gift to the MFA, December 18, 2002
Group shot: 2007.1134.1-2
Sorelle Fontana
mid to late 1960s
Group shot: 2016.519.2-3
Bill Blass, Inc.
about 1995
Group shot: 2007.567.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
1990s
Look 38: Dress and coat
Karl Lagerfeld
Fall/Winter 2005
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2004.158.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
1992
Jacket
Mary McFadden
1980s
Group shot: 2015.21.1-2
Mary McFadden
Late 20th century
Conservation status: Before treatment
Geoffrey Beene
1992