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Caftan
British
1970
Medium/Technique
Acetate/polyester blend plain weave; printed
Dimensions
Length x width: 132.1 x 127 cm (52 x 50 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2013.243
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPrinted caftan with geometric and floral design in light blue and yellow. Black tie laces up center front. 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)