Gown
Main Rousseau Bocher, known as Mainbocher
(American (active in France), 1891–1976)
1930s
Medium/Techniquelame, silk plain weave (charmeuse)
DimensionsCenter front x bust x waist x hips: 60 x 32 x 24 x 33 in. (152.4 x 81.3 x 61 x 83.8 cm)
Center back: 70 in. (177.8 cm)
Center back: 70 in. (177.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in honor of Alexandra B. Huff
Accession number2012.442
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1990, Marilyn Glass, Los Angeles, CA; 2012, sold by Glass to the MFA. (Accession date: June 27, 2012)
