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Jacket
Designed by: Roy Halston Frowick, known as Halston (American, 1932–1990)
American
1980s
Medium/Technique
Silk
Dimensions
Center back: 55.9 cm (22 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jacqueline and Albert Togut
Accession Number2012.214
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionJacket, silk chenille with bugle beds with red obi. Cream colored jacket with scalloped collar, no front closures, and button-closure cuffs. Swirling design made of sewn-on silver beads. Red silk obi ties around.
Interior label: "HALSTON" "6" "DRY CLEAN ONLY" "HAND EMBROIDERED 100% SILK MADE IN INDIA"
Interior label: "HALSTON" "6" "DRY CLEAN ONLY" "HAND EMBROIDERED 100% SILK MADE IN INDIA"
ProvenanceAbout 1980s, acquired by Jacqueline Togut; 2012, gift of Togut to the MFA. (Accession date: April 25, 2012)