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Woman's dress

Labeled: CC41 (English, 1941–1952)
English
about 1945
Object Place: England

Medium/Technique Linen (?) plain weave, printed
Dimensions Center back: 114.9 cm (45 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1389
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionLight blue short sleeve dress with horizontal rows of purple polka-dot ribbons. Clear buttons down center front. Metal zipper on right side. Interior shoulder pads and two labels: "Frances Leopold/Casuals" and "II O II."
ProvenanceBy 2010, with Leslie Verrinder, Tin Tin Collectables, London; 2010, sold by Verrinder to Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)