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Copy of dress worn by Diana Spencer Princess of Wales in 1986
Designed by: Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
1997
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, pleated
Dimensions
Center back: 147.3 cm (58 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Yuki made possible by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.471
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionRoyal blue long evening dress of finely pleated silk, with batwing arms gathered into the waistline embellished with blue glass beads, beading also forms a wide yoke at collar. Buttons at top back.
Provenance2011, gift of Gnyuki Torimaru and Frederic and Jean Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.