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Dress

English
Late 1960s

Dimensions

Center back: 149.9 cm (59 in.)

Accession Number

2012.61

Medium or Technique

Cotton polyester blend gauze, embroidered, plastic sequins, printed Swiss dot pattern, cotton lace; cotton and modacrylic underlayers.

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Collections

Contemporary Art, Europe, Textiles and Fashion Arts

Classifications

Tile

Sleeveless, baby-doll maxi dress made of white dotted Swiss fabric, embroidered with small floral sprigs and white sequins, and trimmed at edges and hem with cotton machine lace. Back zipper. Label: “Gina Fratini”

Provenance

2012, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 29, 2012)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift