Woman's dress: "Love and Tears"
Gilbert Adrian
(American, 1903–1959)
1943
Object PlaceLos Angeles, United States
Country of Origin, for CustomsUSA
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (crepe), printed
DimensionsCenter back: 151.8 cm (59 3/4 in.)
Center front: 151.1 cm (59 1/2 in.)
Other (waist): 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Center front: 151.1 cm (59 1/2 in.)
Other (waist): 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession number2009.4975
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceBefore 2009, purchased in Los Angeles by an anonymous consigner; consigned to dealer Marilyn Glass, Los Angeles; purchased from Glass by the MFA (Accession date: November 18, 2009)
first half of 20th century