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Man's robe or coat

about 1979
Medium/Techniquevelvet, embroidered with silk, lurex threads, sequins, and beads
DimensionsCenter back: 139.7 cm (55 in.)
Center front: 130.8 cm (51 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sandra Welch Stice
Accession number2019.808
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceAbout 1979, gift of Mohammed Abulsalam, Kuwait to Sandra Welch Stice, Brooklings, SD, Eugene, OR and Anthem, AZ; 2019, gift of Sandra Welch Stice to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2019)
second half of the 19th century
Conservation status: Before treatment
James Galanos
1970s
Connie Lehman
1995
Dress
Cristóbal Balenciaga
about 1955–1965
Skirt
about 1920
Waistcoat
about 1800–10