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Gloria Guinness in a wide skirt from Dior
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Marc Bohan (French, 1926 – 2023)
For: House of Christian Dior (French, founded 1946)
Model: Gloria Guinness
Illustrating design by: Marc Bohan (French, 1926 – 2023)
For: House of Christian Dior (French, founded 1946)
Model: Gloria Guinness
American
November 17, 1964
Medium/Technique
Dimensions
Height x width: (63 x 48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1840
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionAppeared in the article entitled: "The Wider Skirt" Editorial fashion illustration – society
Signed
Yes
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)