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Evening dress and cape: "Satelite" (cape)
Ottavio and Rosita Missoni (Italian, born in 1921 and 1931)
1976
Object Place: Varese, Italy
Medium/Technique
Printed Silk knit
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Dimensions
Center back: 36 in. (91.4 cm)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection, by exchange
Accession Number1999.280.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
Description"Satellite" Evening cape of fabric printed with tiny dots in a pattern of rays, creating a shimmering optical effect. Knitted silk tape binding and straps, ties on cape. Label: "Missoni Made in Italy 100% silk"
ProvenancePurchased by Mary Lipshut as stock for shop, Meredith
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