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Woman's dress

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

Medium/Technique Rayon plain weave, printed; metal; plastic
Dimensions Center back: 121.9 cm (48 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1402
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionRed and white short sleeve dress with rows of red and white polka dots. Three red buttons down center front of bodice and gathered at natural waist. Zipper along right side. Two interior labels, "CC41" and "Marylyn/[faded and illegible]."
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)