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Woman's dress

(American, 1930–2015)
Fall 1986
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin weave; silk plain weave; tulle; plastic boning and zipper; applied silk or synthetic flower
DimensionsCenter front: 138.4 cm (54 1/2 in.)
Credit LineArnold Scaasi Collection—Gift of Arnold Scaasi Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert
Accession number2010.687
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceArnold Scaasi Collection—Gift of Arnold Scaasi
Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert
Copyright© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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