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Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2004.687.1-2
Woman's evening ensemble
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2004.687.1-2

Woman's evening ensemble

Geoffrey Beene (American, 1927–2004)
Fall 1989
Object PlaceNew York, New York
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin and plain weave (crepe), embroidered with polychrome threads
DimensionsCenter back (dress): 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.); center back (jacket): 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Geoffrey Beene
Accession number2004.687.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGeoffrey Beene archive; Gift to the MFA, October 27, 2004
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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