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Short black tulle babydoll dress patterned with small black bows over black underdress. Tulle is open at center back with zipper and three hook and eye closures along silk underdress. Interior has black waistband and woven label "ARNOLD SCAASI."

Provenance

Before 2009, in collection of the designer, Arnold Scaasi, New York City; gift of Scaasi to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)

Credit Line

Arnold Scaasi Collection-Gift of Arnold Scaasi

Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert

Copyright

© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Woman's dress

New York, New York, United States
Dimensions
Center back: 90 cm (35 7/16 in.)
Medium or Technique
Starched silk plain weave underdress with adhesive interfacing; synthetic net overdress with rayon bows
Classification
Costumes
Accession Number
2009.4057
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