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Girl's ensemble


Girl's skirt and top
English
1950s

Medium/Technique Skirt and shirt: Wool twill plaid with metal zipper. Undershirt: Cotton plain weave with satin stripes, mother-of-pearl buttons.
Dimensions Center back (skirt): 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)
Center back (shirt): 38.1 cm (15 in.)
Center back (undershirt): 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Stuart C. Welch
Accession Number2006.2001.1-3
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionGirl's green, red, brown and blue plaid pleated skirt that zips in back with two internal hook and eye closures and inner waistband with six button holes. Girl's short-sleeved shirt in green, red, brown and blue plaid with green piping at rounded collar, sleeves and hem with a zipper at the center back. Label: "Rowes/Of Bond Street/Made in England." Off-white sleeveless undershirt with a scoop neckline and three buttons running up the back and six around the lower portion of the shirt.
ProvenancePurchased by donor in the 1950s. Gift to MFA December 13, 2006.