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Evening robe
Designed by: Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
English
1980
Medium/Technique
Viscose
Dimensions
Center back: 241.3 cm (95 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Gnyuki Torimaru
Accession Number2013.1596
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CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPrinted-jersey evening robe in gray and black. Black hooded robe with white speckling. Speckle pattern around hem, sleeves and hood. Bell sleeves. Exaggerated length with material pooling at floor. Hook and eye closure at neck.
Signed
Interior label: "YUKI COUTURE OF LONDON MADE IN ENGLAND"
ProvenanceBefore 2011, in the private collection of Gnyuki Torimaru, London, England; 2013, gift of Torimaru to the MFA. (Accession date: September 25, 2013)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.