Bodice and skirt
Jay's
(English, 1841–1900)
1885-1900
Medium/Techniquefigured-silk satin, silk velvet, silk pain weave; glass beads, silk braid
DimensionsBodice CB: 22" Skirt CF: 40"
Credit LineGift of the estate of Francis M. Benson, Jr.
Accession number2017.4155.1-2
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ProvenanceBy 1980, Gertrude McCloud Benson, by inheritance to her son, Francis M. Benson, Jr.; 2017, gift of the estate of Francis M. Benson, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: October 11, 2017)
1840s
1865-1875
1950–59
1830–50
1888–90