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Girl's dress
American
1920s
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Plain weave silk; embroidered with silk yarns
Dimensions
Center back: 48.3 cm (19 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara Rowe de Marneffe
Accession Number2008.1343
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPeach-colored sleeveless silk girl's dress, embroidered around v-neck with pink, purple, yellow and green flowers, with similar embroidered smocking and three button closures on each shoulder.
ProvenancePurchased by Myra Wood; by descent to her daughter Florence Cassard Rowe (d. 1989); 1989, by inheritance to her daughter Barbara Rowe de Marneffe; 1989, gift of de Marneffe to the MFA (November 19, 2008)