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Woman's suit (in two parts)

(French, founded 1909)
(German (active in France), 1933–2019)
Medium/TechniqueWool boucle, silk charmeuse lining
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.)
Center front (jacket): 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)
Center back (skirt): 61 cm (24 in.)
Center front (skirt): 63.5 cm (25 in.)
Costume (skirt - waist): 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William McCormick Blair, Jr.
Accession number2014.2052.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 2014, sold to Mrs. William McCormick Blair, Jr., New York, NY; 2014, gift of Blair to the MFA. (Accession date: December 10, 2014)
Woman's evening dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
Autumn/Winter 1963–64
Conservation Status: Before Treatment; Group shot: 2004.684.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
Fall 1983
Conservation status: Before treatment
Geoffrey Beene
1975
Conservation status: Before treatment
Geoffrey Beene
Fall 1982
Conservation status: Before treatment
Geoffrey Beene
Spring 2001
Woman's skirt
B. H. Wragge
1961–62
Group shot: 2009.4070.1-3
Arnold Scaasi
Fall 1990 couture