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Evening dress
British
about 1970
Medium/Technique
Polyester plain weave (chiffon)
Dimensions
Center back: 127 cm (50 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2013.242
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCream-colored, high-necked dress with ruffle at top made up of peach, lemon and cream colored horizontal bands. Matching-colored borders at bottom of dress. Zipper down center back with hook and eye closure. Interior label: "JOHN VARON."
Provenance2012, sold by Leslie Verrinder, Tintin Collectibles, London, England to Frederic A. Sharf, Chesnut Hill, MA; 2013, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: February 27, 2013)