Woman's dress
Liisa Suvanto
(Finnish, 1910–1983)
Marimekko
(Finnish, founded 1951)
Design Research
(American, 1953–1978)
1960s
Object PlaceFinland
Medium/TechniqueWool twill weave, metal zipper and belt buckle, synthetic plain weave lining
DimensionsCenter back (dress): 99 cm (39 in.)
Credit LineGift of June and David Wallace
Accession number2008.1990.1-2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased at Design Research in Cambridge, MA by June and David Wallace, Westport, MA; gift of the Wallaces to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)
1950–59