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Woman's dress
American
1990s
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Synthetic lace, lined with synthetic plain weave
Dimensions
Center back: 99.1 cm (39 in.)
Center front: 95.3 cm (37 1/2 in.)
Center front: 95.3 cm (37 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Gayfryd Steinberg
Accession Number2010.461
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack lace cocktail dress with light brown synthetic chiffon lining and sheer black lace sleeves. Asymmetrical snap closures on reverse of bodice and zipper at center back of skirt. Interior black and white label: ARNOLD SCAASI.
ProvenanceBefore 2010, purchased by Gayfryd Steinberg, New York City; gift of Steinberg to the MFA (Accession date: June 16, 2010)