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Woman's dress

(English (born in Jerusalem), 1927–2000)
about 1969
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave, tie-dyed and printed; metallic and silk yarn embroidery; sequins; plastic Ground fabric - silk / Green embroidery yarn - rayon
DimensionsCenter back: 151.8 cm (59 3/4 in.)
Center front: 133.4 cm (52 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Doris May and Jane Pappalardo
Accession number2010.533
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance2010, consigned anonymously to Cameron Silver of Decades, Inc., Los Angeles; purchased from Decades by the MFA (Accession date: June 16, 2010)
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