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Woman's dress

(American, 1927–2004)
1990s
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniquePrinted, voided silk jacquard weave, silk plain weave (taffeta), embroidered net, plastic sequins, glass beads, horsehair braid, cotton embroidery.
DimensionsCenter back (dress): 73.7 cm (29 in.)
Center back (bolero): 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mary Tavener Holmes
Accession number2007.567.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by donor in 1990s; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2004.158.1-2
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Conservation status: Before treatment
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