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Woman's girdle
Designed by: Emilio Pucci (Italian, 1914–1992)
For: Formfit (American)
Retailed by: Lord & Taylor (American, founded in 1826)
For: Formfit (American)
Retailed by: Lord & Taylor (American, founded in 1826)
American
late 1950s–early 1960s
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Machine-made lace, nylon, elastic, satin ribbons, metal and plastic clasps
Dimensions
Overall: 31.8 x 40.6 cm (12 1/2 x 16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Martin R. and Mrs. E. Lebowitz in memory of Henry and Esther Lebowitz, parents of Dr. Martin R. Lebowitz
Accession Number2004.700
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's black lace girdle with cream knit lining and ribbon detail and black garters. Labeled: "Lord & Taylor/Fifth Avenue;" "The Designers Collection by Formfit/Created by Emilio Pucci/Made in the U.S.A.;" "The Designers Collection by Formfit/32-MED"
ProvenanceGift to the MFA, October 27, 2004
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