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Woman's dress

1930–40
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (crepe), silk satin ribbon, machine-made lace, machine net trim
DimensionsOverall (Center back length - dress): 134.6 cm (53 in.)
Other (Length - slip): 123.2 cm (48 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Chatwin
Accession number2003.324.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited from Gertrude Laughlin Chanler by Oliver Chanler; Gift to the MFA, June 25, 2003
Woman's evening dress
Arnold Scaasi
Fall 1986
Group shot: 2003.287.1-2
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about 1902
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1850–1900
Pair of drawers
About 1900
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Little Folks Giftwear
1956
a-b
about 1858
Group shot: 46.204a-b
Charles Frederick Worth
About 1888
Woman's dress (two bodices, skirt, shawl)
Georgiana Welles (Sargent)
about 1854
Woman's cap
mid-19th century
Group shot: 48.1417a-b
mid-19th century