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Woman's ensemble in three parts (blazer)

Designed by: Bill Blass (American, 1922–2002)
American
about 1971

Medium/Technique Wool twill, silk plain weave (lining), plastic buttons
Dimensions Center back: 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. E. Lee Perry
Accession Number2010.985.2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionWoman's brown tweed collarless jacket, slightly fitted with 5 button front closure, two slit pockets at breast, and two flap pockets at hip. Two interior labels: "Bill Blass" and "Halles Specialty Shops"
Provenance1971, Gift of Helen Wade Green Perry to Slocum "Cokie" Perry; 2010, gift of Perry to the MFA (Accession date: December 15, 2010)