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Woman's jumpsuit
Designed by: Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
English
1973
Medium/Technique
Plain weave silk (habutai), hand-discharged and printed
Dimensions
Length (Neck opening, when flat): 457.2 mm (18 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.1410
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack, pink and orange discharge printed habutai silk draped jumpsuit, black pants with elastic waist, pant legs extend and double up to form draped bodice which is dyed orange and pink.
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.