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Woman's coat
Designed by: Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
English
1987
Medium/Technique
Viscose, knit
Dimensions
Center back: 44 cm (17 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1455
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown, bark-patterned knit wrap/coat. Asymetrical shape. Pullover with high folding collar, open front with one leather button on side (proper right).
Signed
Interior labels:"YUKI London Made in the UK A/W 87/88 K8"
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.