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Burn Print Dress
Dress
Designed by: Kate and Laura Mulleavy (American, born in 1979 and 1980)
Designed for: Rodarte (American, founded 2005)
Designed for: Rodarte (American, founded 2005)
American
Spring Summer 2010
Medium/Technique
Silk and linen gauze, hand dyed, sanded and burnt; aged and hand-dyed lace and printed wool twill (crepe); cotton plain weave; lined with nylon net
Dimensions
Center back: 86.4 cm (34 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession Number2011.32
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionShort day dress with draped bodice of distressed linen/silk gauze in purple and mauve; bodice with draped black and white cotton check and printed wool crepe with distressed and hand-dyed lace inset at proper right. Runway look from Spring/Summer 2010.
Provenance2010, purchased from Rodarte by the MFA (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.