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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Dress

1950–65
Designed by Tina Leser
Center back: 106.7 cm (42 in.)
Cotton, lined with synthetic (?)

Classification: Costumes

Culture: American

Accession number: 2011.488

Description: Sleeveless white dress with large eyelets. Yellow bodice. Lined. Label inside: Tina Leser Original

Provenance/Ownership History: 2011, sold by Katy Kane Vintage Clothing, New Hope, PA, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 21, 2011)

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston