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Group shot: 2005.617.1-2

Woman's two-part day dress

(French)
Late 1870s–early 1880s
Medium/TechniqueCotton, silk grosgrain ribbon, and mother-of-pearl buttons
DimensionsCenter Back (bodice): 68.6 cm (27 in.)
Overall (bodice bust): 81.3 cm (32 in.)
Overall (bodice waist): 59.7 cm (23 1/2 in.)
Center Back (skirt): 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Textile and Costume Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession number2005.617.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased from Charles A. Whitaker Auctions on December 14, 2005.