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Woman's dress

Designed by: Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
English
1976

Medium/Technique Silk (Microscopic Fiber ID confirmation)
Dimensions Center back: 126 cm (49 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1449
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionIvory knit draped dress with halter neck and deep cowl drape in the back, slit in the front, extra long train which doubles up to form hood from the back.
Interior label reads:
"Yuki London"
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)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.