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Woman's evening dress
Woman's evening dress

Woman's evening dress

Mollie Parnis (American, 1902–1992)
Ann Barron
1960s
Object PlaceNew York City, NY, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (faille), silk plain weave lining. metal zipper
DimensionsCenter back: 114.3 cm (45 in.)
Credit LineGift of Lois B. Torf
Accession number2007.295
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDonor purchased in the 1960s; Gift to MFA March 21, 2007.
Dress
Mollie Parnis
1965–75
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2003.321.1-2
Mollie Parnis
about 1968
Dinner dress
about 1840
Woman's swimsuit
Rose Marie Reid
1950s
Group Shot: 2007.1136.1-3
Pierre Balmain
about 1961
Group shot: 2007.294.1-2
Cyreld Spiller
1960s
Group shot: 2006.2137.1-3
F. C. Rüprich
about 1910
Woman's swimsuit
Rose Marie Reid
1950s
Evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
1949