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Dress
Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
1976
Medium/Technique
VIscose jersey
Dimensions
Center back: 154.9 cm (61 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2293
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGray draped jersey halter neck dress; floor-length, backless with draped cowl at back.
Interior label: "YUKI COUTURE OF LONDON" black stitching on white label.
Interior label: "YUKI COUTURE OF LONDON" black stitching on white label.
Signed
Label marked "Yuki Couture of London, Made in England" black embroidery on white ground
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.