Dress
Biba
(London, active in the late 1960s and 1970s)
Barbara Hulanicki
(English, born 1936)
early 1970s
Medium/TechniqueRayon velvet
DimensionsCenter back: 130.8 cm (51 1/2 in.)
Costume: 34 x 24 1/2 in. (86.4 x 62.2 cm)
Center front: 105.4 cm (41 1/2 in.)
Costume: 34 x 24 1/2 in. (86.4 x 62.2 cm)
Center front: 105.4 cm (41 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession number2012.824
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceMay 2012, sold by Vintage-A-Peel, UK to Lauren Whitley, Lawrence, MA; 2012, sold by Lauren Whitley to the MFA. (Accession date: October 24, 2012)CopyrightReproduced with permission.
1950–59
