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Group shot: 2006.1433.1-3

Woman's suit

(American (born in the Dominican Republic), born in 1932)
(American, founded 1898)
1980s
Medium/TechniqueCotton velvet with embroidered with rayon and cording, metal clasp (jacket). Silk plain weave (tafetta) discharge printed (blouse). Wool jacquard weave (skirt).
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.) Center back (blouse): 61 cm (24 in.). Center back skirt): 78.7 cm (31 in.)
Credit LineGift of Tay Ann Jay
Accession number2006.1433.1-3
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by donor at Saks Fifth Avenue in Boston, MA in the mid-1980s. Gift to MFA September 20, 2006.
Conservation status: Before treatment
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