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Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
late 20th century
Object Place: United Kingdom
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave (chiffon) and silk plain weave lining
Dimensions
Center back: 161.3 cm (63 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf made possible by Yuki
Accession Number2011.435
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionRoyal blue silk chiffon gown with black cutout collar. Beige satin lining. Unlabeled.
Provenance2011, sold by Leslie Verrinder Collectibles, London, to Frederic Sharf; 2011, gift of Frederic and Jean Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.