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Woman's dress
Attributed to: Nina Ricci (Italian (active in France), 1883–1970)
Retailed by: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
Retailed by: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
French
1980s
Medium/Technique
Cotton twill, wool twill with silk braid, silk plain weave lining
Dimensions
Center back (dress): 123.2 cm (48 1/2 in.)
Center back (belt): 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Center back (belt): 76.2 cm (30 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2007.575.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's black and white gingham print dress with a full, pleated skirt, attached bolero jacket with 3/4 sleeves and 5 black plastic buttons on each sleeve and 8 plastic buttons along the front, and a silk white polka-dot bow tie at the collar. Labeled: "Bergdorf Goodman/ On the Plaza/ New York". Matching belt.
ProvenanceOwned by donor's mother; Gift to MFA June 27, 2007