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Slip (part two of a three-piece ensemble)
Designed by: Carolina Herrera (Venezuelan (active in the United States) born in 1939)
American
Dimensions
Center back: 101 cm (39 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Evelyn H. Lauder Fashion Collection—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2013.675.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSheer black cocktail shirt dress, with appliqued white roses with rhinestone details. White embroidery, vine design. Collar, long sleeves, black buttons down front. Black fabric belt, ties around waist. Carolina Herrera, New York label inside. White slip with back zipper and hook and eye closure. Size 10.
ProvenanceBefore 2011, acquired by Evelyn H. Lauder (b. 1936 - d. 2011); 2011, given by inheritance to her husband, Leonard A. Lauder, New York, NY; 2013, gift of Lauder to the MFA. (Accession date: June 26, 2013)