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Woman's suit

(French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
1990s
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave with discontinuous patterning wefts; silk satin; plastic; metal
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 69.9 cm (27 1/2 in.)
Center back (skirt): 62.2 cm (24 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number2009.2428.1-2
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Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceJanuary 2009, purchased by donor from Marlene Wetherell, New York; anonymous gift to the MFA (Accession date: May 27, 2009)
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