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Dress
Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
late 20th century
Object Place: United Kingdom
Medium/Technique
Wool
Dimensions
Center back: 94 cm (37 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf made possible by Yuki
Accession Number2011.437
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong-sleeved raw silk dress with ruffled hemline. Beige woven raw silk with brown lining, drop waist line, knee-length skirt, and crew neckline with extended back collar.
Interior label: "YUKI OF LONDON MADE IN ENGLAND" white label with maroon stitching.
Interior label: "YUKI OF LONDON MADE IN ENGLAND" white label with maroon stitching.
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.