Woman's reception dress
Jean-Philippe Worth
(French, 1856–1926)
House of Worth
(French, 1858–1956)
1910
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin, chiffon, and lace; embroidered
DimensionsCenter back: 144.9 cm (57 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William T. Aldrich
Accession number50.3582
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ProvenanceWorn by Mrs. Nelson W. Aldrich in March, 1910. Gift to the MFA, 1950
late 19th century
about 1905
About 1926
late 19th century
about 1870
18th century
1910
about 1925
early 20th century
Late 19th century
1920s
about 1925