Woman's dress

House of Lanvin (French, founded in 1890)

1970–74

Object PlaceParis, France

Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave; silk embroidery; plastic

DimensionsCenter back: 129.5 cm (51 in.)

Credit LineGift of Elliot Bostwick Davis in memory of Electra Webb Bostwick

Accession number2009.4978

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ClassificationsCostumes

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ProvenanceEarly 1970s, purchased by Electra Webb Bostwick (1910-1982), probably from Maison Posh boutique in Locust Valley, NY; 1982, by inheritence to her grand daughter, Elliot Bostwick Davis, New York; gift of Davis to the MFA (Accession date: November 18, 2009)

CopyrightReproduced with permission.