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Dress

(American, 1940–1976)
1970s
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (chiffon), with applied glitter
DimensionsCenter back: 119.4 cm (47 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2013.255
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance2012, sold by Palm Beach Vintage, Palm Beach, FL to Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2013, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: February 27, 2013)
Group shot: 2010.226.1-5
Zandra Rhodes
1980s
Group shot: 2016.519.1-2
Bill Blass, Inc.
about 1995
Group shot: 2007.281.1-3
Valentino Garavani (known as Valentino)
1990s
Group shot: 2007.1134.1-2
Sorelle Fontana
mid to late 1960s
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2003.662.1-2
Christian Lacroix
about 1989
Woman's evening dress
Arnold Scaasi
1990s
Group shot: 50.803a-b
Charles Frederick Worth
about 1880