Skip to main content
Image Not Available for Woman's dress
Woman's dress
Image Not Available for Woman's dress

Woman's dress

Liisa Suvanto (Finnish, 1910–1983)
Marimekko (Finnish, founded 1951)
Design Research (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)
Group shot: 2006.2137.1-3
F. C. Rüprich
about 1910
Man's swimsuit
Jantzen
1930–35
Woman's evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
Autumn/Winter 1963–64
Woman's ensemble
Bonnie Cashin
1960s
Group Shot: 2007.1136.1-3
Pierre Balmain
about 1961
Man's ensemble
Helmut Lang
Autumn/Winter 2004–2005
Infant's petticoat
second half of 19th century