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

Neck ornament with slide about 1830, Gold and enamel, 2011.493

Woman's dress Designed by Nicolas Ghesquière, Fall-Winter 2010–2011, Polyester, polyamide, wool, cotton, polyurethane, silk, 2011.491

Woman's swimsuit Designed by Tina Leser, 1950–65, Cotton (?), 2011.490

Woman's ensemble in two parts (swimsuit and cover-up) Designed by Tina Leser, 1950–65, Cotton (?), 2011.489.1-2

Dress Designed by Tina Leser, 1950–65, Cotton, lined with synthetic (?), 2011.488

Woman's ensemble in two parts: tunic and skirt Designed by Roberto Capucci, about 1960, Silk, 2011.487.1-2

Length of furnishing fabric: "Papua" Designed by Stig Lindberg, 1952, Screen-printed cotton/linen plain weave, 2011.486

Textile length Manufactured by Lowenstein Fabrics, about 1970, Screen-printed cotton/poly plain weave, 2011.485

Woman's dress Designed by Rodarte, Fall-Winter 2009, silk net, hand-painted silk plain weave (chiffon and crepe), nylon net, plastic beads and rhinestones, 2011.484

Headdress late 19th century, Raffia, hair, wool, 2011.483

Headdress late 19th century, Raffia, cowrie shells, traces of pigment, 2011.482

Helmet late 19th/early 20th century, Cotton plain weave, skin, raffia basket, 2011.481

Headdress late 19th/early 20th century, Raffia, crocheted, 2011.480

187 pieces of 20th century fashion and accessories, British WWII-era costumes and scarves, Yuki ensembles, textiles and sample books 20th century, 2011.2249-2425

Eight wedding gowns and one roll of lace Designed for Priscilla of Boston, 1945–2011, 2011.2240-2248

Quilt Tomie Nagano, 2000, Cotton plain weave; resist dyed; cotton filling; pieced and quilted with polyester thread, 2011.2239

Blanket mid-20th century, Cotton plain weave with supplementary cotton patterning wefts (strip-woven), 2011.2238

Pants 1960s, Cotton plain weave (strip-woven); rope belt, 2011.2237

Tunic 1960s, Cotton plain weave machine embroidered with cotton, 2011.2236