Advanced Search 
Thumbnail-size images of copyrighted artworks are displayed under fair use, in accordance with guidelines recommended by the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts, published by the College Art Association in February 2015.
Ensemble in five pieces
English
about 1980
Medium/Technique
Acrylic, knit
Dimensions
Center back (coat): 111.8 cm (44 in.)
Center back (skirt): 77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.)
Center back (bodice): 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.)
Length (scarf): 218.4 cm (86 in.)
Diameter (cap): 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Center back (skirt): 77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.)
Center back (bodice): 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.)
Length (scarf): 218.4 cm (86 in.)
Diameter (cap): 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2285.1-5
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPink, blue and mushroom brown colored knitted coat. Two buttons at top front. Ruffles at sleeve cuffs, collar and yoke. Pink, blue and mushroom brown colored knitted skirt with dropped waist. Snaps line inside of waistband. Ruffle decoration. Pink, blue and mushroom brown colored knitted bodice. Short sleeves with ruffles. Snaps along waistband. Pink, blue and mushroom brown colored knitted scarf. Pink, blue and mushroom brown colored knitted hat. Button at top and bow in back.
ProvenanceBy 2011, Leslie Verrinder of TinTin Collectibles, London; 2011, sold by TinTin Collectibles to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)