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Female model wearing Cerutti outfit: blouse, scarf, jacket and skirt

Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Designer: Cerutti
Designed for: Bergdorf Goodman (American, founded 1901)
American
1970s

Medium/Technique Black marker,ink wash. white gouache on paper
Dimensions Length x width: 64 x 48.5 cm (25 3/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1866
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionFashion illustration depicting female model in blazer with quilt lapels and cuffs, collared blouse with tied scarf, long dance skirt with wide waistband

Text in pencil, marker and ink: "675", "VERTICAL", "BERGDORFS/ 65 SCREEN/ COMB. HINE/ + TONE/ HOLD BLACKS SOLID" "AUG. 9, 77" "CERUTTI C15203" "4944 TONIGHT INSERT" (lower left). "67%" (right

Signature at right in marker: "KPB"
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)