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Dress
Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
1976
Medium/Technique
Silk jersey
Dimensions
Center back: 152.4 cm (60 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2291
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCream colored, draped silk jersey evening dress; V-neck front draped in upward sweeps in center front; long cowl sleeves that extend to below waist and open back with center back tie closure. No interior label.
ProvenanceBy 2011, Leslie Verrinder of TinTin Collectibles, London; 2011, sold by TinTin Collectibles to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.