Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

David and Roberta Logie Department of Textile and Fashion Arts: July 2011–June 2012


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Straw jacket Ralph Rucci, Resort 2009, Straw plain weave, 2011.494

One hundred thirty-one (131) ensembles Designed by Arnold Scaasi, 1950s–1990s, APP.2011.25, APP.2011.31-

Bathing suit Carolyn Schnurer, 1945–55, Cotton, polyester, 2011.1790

Amiyose V Kay Sekimachi, 1986, Woven nylon monofilament, plastic tubing, 2012.119

Man's necktie Worn by George T. M. Shackelford, 1960s, Printed cotton plain weave, 2011.2079

Man's necktie Worn by George T. M. Shackelford, late 1960s, Printed silk plain weave, 2011.2081

Man's necktie Worn by George T. M. Shackelford, 1960s, Printed cotton, 2011.2078

Man's necktie Worn by George T. M. Shackelford, 1970s, Printed float-weave patterned silk, 2011.2080

Dress Designed by Alfred Shaheen, 1950–55, Printed cotton, 2011.2004

Dress Designed by Elinor Simmons, 1970s, Silk (?) jersey, with beads, sequins, buttons, 2011.2062

Skirt Designed by Yves Saint Laurent, Rayon and Linen, 2011.2068

Silk suit Designed by Yves Saint Laurent, 1971, Rayon, satin weave, 2012.441.1-2

Woman's blazer Designed by Yves Saint Laurent, 1980s, Rayon and linen, 2011.2064

Pair of shoes Retailed by Strawbridge & Clothier, 1920s, Velvet and leather, 2012.92.1-2

Pair of shoes Retailed by Strawbridge & Clothier, 1920s, 2012.91.1-2

Quilt Made for Robert M. Streeten, about 1820, Printed cotton plain weave, pieced, 2012.89

Woman's dress (in two parts) Labeled M. Switzer, about 1882, Silk satin, silk velvet and cotton lace, 2012.446.1-2

Thirty-four pieces of menswear Retailed by The Andover Shops, late 20th century, 2012.175-187

Minaudiere Designed for Tiffany & Co., about 2011, Lacquered bamboo, jade, black plain weave fabric, and silk, 2012.63

Minaudiere Designed for Tiffany & Co., about 2011, Silver, lacquered bamboo, plain-weave fabric, and silk, 2012.62