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Dress

(French, 1903–1993)
1970s
Medium/TechniqueSilk jersey
Dimensionscenter back length 62" (157.5 cm.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession number2011.2055
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceSaid to have been purchased from a member of the Rothschild family, Paris, by Sarah Steinmertz; 2011, sold by Sarah Steinmertz to Marilyn Glass, Los Angeles; 2011, sold by Marilyn Glass to the MFA. (Accession date: December 21, 2011)
Evening dress
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Restricted: For reference only
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Restricted: For reference only
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Woman's blouse
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1900–15
Madame Ashe of Boston
1895
Madame Hastings (Maker)
1910–1915
Hat
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1940–1949
Group shot: 2011.41.1-2
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about 1969
Conservation status: Before treatment
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Spring 1993
Woman's evening dress
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Spring/Summer 1990
Conservation status: Before treatment
Geoffrey Beene
2003