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Dress
Designed by: Bill Blass, Inc. (American, founded 1970)
American
about 2000
Medium/Technique
Silk satin
Dimensions
Center back: 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jacqueline Parker Togut
Accession Number2016.518
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNavy blue halter dress, sleeveless, turned down collar, self-fabric buttons down center front and full skirt gathered at the waist
Signed
Label: Bill Blass, Size 6
ProvenanceEarly to mid 1980s-early 2000s, sold or gifted by Roy Halston Frowick or Christian Dior to Jacqueline Parker Togut, New York; 2016, gift of Jacqueline Parker Togut to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 28, 2016)