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Woman's evening gown
Woman's evening gown

Woman's evening gown

II O II [Utility] (British, 1945–1950)
Howard's
about 1947
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueAcetate, satin weave, printed
DimensionsCenter front: 132.1 cm (52 in.)
Center back: 147.3 x 71.1 cm (58 x 28 in.)
Bust: 35 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2010.1406
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 2010, with Leslie Verrinder, Tin Tin Collectables, London; 2010, sold by Verrinder to Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
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