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Day Coat
Designed by: Main Rousseau Bocher, known as Mainbocher (American (active in France), 1891–1976)
American
1950–1960
Medium/Technique
Cotton, printed
Dimensions
Center back: 108 cm (42 1/2 in.)
Center front: 98.4 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Center front: 98.4 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Holly Brubach
Accession Number2014.2056
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCotton day coat printed with small spots of lavendar, blue and black to resemble "tweed"; two round patch pockets at bust and no front closures.
ProvenanceAbout 1992, sold by the Estate of Molly Milbank, c/o Caroline MIlbank to Holly Brubach, Pittsburgh, PA; 2014, gift of Brubach to the MFA. (Accession date: December 10, 2014)