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Silk suit

(French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
1971
Medium/TechniqueRayon, satin weave; printed
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 68.6 cm (27 in.)
Length (pants): 100.3 cm (39 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Doris May
Accession number2012.441.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance2012, purchased by Lauren Whitley, Andover, MA from eBay; sold by Whitley to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2012)
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