Women's gown
Laduma Ngxokolo
(South African, born in 1986)
2018
Medium/TechniqueWool and mohair knit, metallic knit trim
DimensionsOverall: 165.1 × 30.5 × 5.1 cm (65 × 12 × 2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession number2018.3831
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Provenance2018, sold by MaXhosa by Laduma, Port Elizabeth, South Africa to the MFA. (Accession date: December 12, 2018)
18th–19th century
early 20th century
1920s-1930s
About 1895
18th or 19th century
possibly 16th century