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Woman's dress

(Finnish, 1910–1983)
(Finnish, founded 1951)
(American, 1953–1978)
1960s
Object PlaceFinland
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave (flannel), metal zipper and buckle
DimensionsCenter back (dress): 101 cm (39 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of June and David Wallace
Accession number2008.2000.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
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)
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