Woman's ensemble in two parts (dress and stole)
Arnold Scaasi
(American, 1930–2015)
Spring 1988
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave; Ostrich (Struthio Camelus) feathers; tulle; metal
DimensionsDress Center back: 124 cm (48 13/16 in.) Stole Length x width: 179 x 37 cm (70 1/2 x 14 9/16 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 number2009.4027.1-2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 2009, in collection of the designer, Arnold Scaasi, New York City; gift of Scaasi to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)Copyright© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
about 1907
mid-19th century
