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Dress
American
1950–55
Object Place: Honolulu, United States, Hawaii
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
Center back: 97 cm (38 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Paul Edward McAlpine
Accession Number2011.2004
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSleeveless, tea-length woman's dress with oversized collar. Pearly white buttons down front. Red, white and black "Hawaiian" print.
Interior label:
"Surf n Sand
Made in Honolulu, Hawaii"
Interior label:
"Surf n Sand
Made in Honolulu, Hawaii"
ProvenanceAugust 2011, sold by Lynne Miller, Tulsa, to Paul McAlpine, Weymouth, MA; 2011, gift of McAlpine to the MFA. (Accession date: November 16, 2011)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.