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Woman's dress

Woman's dress

(French, 1914–1982)
Autumn-Winter 1961
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave (crepe), plastic buttons
DimensionsCenter back: 99.1 cm (39 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James M. Gavin
Accession number2007.1135
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by the donor, Jean Gavin, from Pierre Balmain between 1961-1962; Gift to MFA (Accession Date: January 23, 2008)
Group Shot: 2007.1137.1-2
Woman's ensemble (jacket and dress)
Pierre Balmain
1960–65
Image Not Available for Woman's suit in two parts (jacket, skirt)
Woman's suit in two parts (jacket, skirt)
Christian Lacroix
about 1991
Group shot: 2008.327.1-2
Woman's ensemble (dress and coat)
Geoffrey Beene
1990s
Group shot: 2006.2007.1-3
Woman's ensemble
Emanuel Ungaro
1980s
Conservation status: Before treatment
Woman’s dress
Pierre Balmain
1961
Image Not Available for Boy's Zouave uniform
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Horatio Appleton Lamb
about 1860
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Comme des Garçons, Ltd.
1985–95
Group shot: 2010.704.1-2
Woman's suit in two parts (jacket, skirt)
Valentino Garavani (known as Valentino)
1990s
Group Shot: 2007.1136.1-3
Woman's suit
Pierre Balmain
about 1961
Group shot: 2008.317.1-2
Woman's suit (jacket, skirt)
Gilbert Adrian
about 1948
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Arnold Scaasi
late 1960s
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Arnold Scaasi
Fall 1972