Woman's dress
Gnyuki Torimaru
(Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
1973
Country of Origin, for CustomsUnited Kingdom
Medium/TechniqueSynthetic plain weave (taffeta) and hand-printed plain weave (chiffon)
DimensionsCenter back: 45 cm (17 11/16 in.). Measurement taken of underdress only.
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2010.1452
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
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)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.