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Evening dress
Designed by: Gina Fratini (English, born 1931)
English
1970s
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave (crepe chiffon) printed, silk plain weave lining
Dimensions
Center back: 152.4 cm (60 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2014.1048
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown to beige ombre print with red and green flowers, long dress with spagetti strap bodice and full skirt, chiffon "dolman" capelet attached at waist, ties at back neck.
Signed
Label: Gina Fratini
Size 12
100% Silk
Size 12
100% Silk
ProvenanceBefore 2013, acquired by Louise Pinson, Palm Beach Vintage, Palm Beach, FL; 2013, sold by Pinson to Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2014, gift of Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: June 25, 2014)