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Dress
Designed by: Gina Fratini (English, born 1931)
English
Late 1960s
Medium/Technique
Cotton polyester blend gauze, embroidered, plastic sequins, printed Swiss dot pattern, cotton lace; cotton and modacrylic underlayers.
Dimensions
Center back: 149.9 cm (59 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2012.61
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Roof – Tile
DescriptionSleeveless, baby-doll maxi dress made of white dotted Swiss fabric, embroidered with small floral sprigs and white sequins, and trimmed at edges and hem with cotton machine lace. Back zipper. Label: "Gina Fratini"
Provenance2012, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 29, 2012)