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Skirt
Folly Cove Designers (Massachusetts (Gloucester), active 1941–1969)
Made by: Margaret (Peggy) Norton (American, born in 1905)
Made by: Margaret (Peggy) Norton (American, born in 1905)
American
1962
Medium/Technique
cotton
Dimensions
Center back: 71.1 cm (28 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Spindler-Roesle
Accession Number2012.843
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's patterned knee-length skirt. A-line skirt with two loop and button closures at natural waist, missing one button. Fabric patterned with horizonal multi-colored stripes and lines of fruits. "Smallfruit" pattern.
Interior label: (printed on waist band) 'FOLLY COVE DESIGNERS'
Interior label: (printed on waist band) 'FOLLY COVE DESIGNERS'
ProvenanceSold by the Estate of Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios, Newton, MA to Andrew Spindler, Gloucester, MA; 2012 gift of Andrew Spindler to the MFA. (Accession date: October 24, 2012)