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Group shot: 2003.289.1-2
Gown
Group shot: 2003.289.1-2

Gown

Jean-Philippe Worth (French, 1856–1926)
House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
about 1902
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueSilk, voided velvet with satin ground; appliquéd and trimmed with chenille and rhinestones; machine-made lace
DimensionsBodice: 48.3 cm (19 in.); Skirt: CB 177.8 cm (70 in.)
Other (skirt CB): 177.8 cm (70 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jane Norton Nichols
Accession number2003.289.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWorn by donor's grandmother, Jane Norton Morgan, wife of J. P. Morgan; Gift from Jane Norton Nichols (donor's mother) to Henrietta N. Meyer, 1974; Gift to the MFA, June 25, 2003
Group shot: 2003.288.1-2
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1895
Group shot: 2003.287.1-2
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1902
Charles Frederick Worth
about 1883
Bonnet
1850s
Woman's hat
Flo-Raye, New York
1945–55
Group shot: 2010.226.1-5
Zandra Rhodes
1980s
Restricted
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1895
Group shot: 46.204a-b
Charles Frederick Worth
About 1888
Restricted: For reference only; Group shot: 54.810, 54.1028, 51.2628a-b
Maison Agnès
About 1914