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Patou empire waist dress
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Sketch from couture sketch book
Patou empire waist dress
American
about 1966
Medium/Technique
Black marker on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (35 x 27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.3844.21
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsFashion illustration
DescriptionLeft: woman's head with straight short hair, bangs, and ponytail on top of head. Center: woman wearing empire waist dress with short sleeves, square neck, gathers below bust, and band of pattern around bottom; pointed toe heels. Text: "PATOU 144" (left of center figure).
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)