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Woman's ski outfit
Retailed by: Best and Company (American, 1879–1971)
Labeled: Hannes Schneider (Austrian (worked in Austria and America), 1890–1955)
Labeled: Hannes Schneider (Austrian (worked in Austria and America), 1890–1955)
American
1944–45
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Jacket of cotton twill weave (poplin); pants of wool twill weave
Dimensions
Other (jacket): 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.)
Length (pants): 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.)
Length (pants): 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret D. McCormick
Accession Number2003.142.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionRed cotton poplin ski jacket with hood, front zip, and elastic at waist. Labels: "Hannes Schneider" and "Best & Co." Navy blue wool ski pants with side zip and stirrups. Label: "Hannes Schneider"
ProvenancePurchased by Margaret D. McCormick, 1944-1945; gift to MFA, March 26, 2003