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Woman's dress
John P. John (American (born in Germany), 1906–1993)
American
about 1957
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Synthetic and metallic (lurex?) knit; acetate taffeta lining
Dimensions
118 x 41 cm (46 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth Ann Coleman
Accession Number2001.931
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's sleeveless sheath cocktail dress of black and gold (lurex?) metallic knit. Square neckline, high waist, bloused back. Acetate taffeta lining. Label: Mr. John Couturier Boutique.
ProvenanceBess Shaw Piper; Elizabeth Ann Coleman; gift to MFA, January 23, 2002.