Advanced Search
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
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
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)