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Woman's dress
Designed by: Catherine Buckley (English)
English
about 1975
Object Place: London, England
Medium/Technique
Resist-dyed cotton velvet (velveteen) with acetate plain weave lining
Dimensions
Other (CB): 142.2 cm (56 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of D. B. Edinburg in honor of Elizabeth Ann Coleman
Accession Number2004.498
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's long, cotton velvet dress with resist-dyed (possibly clamp dyed) pattern in orange and brown tones. Dress has deep, pointed collar and long row of button loops at front closure and gathered cuffs.
ProvenancePurchased from Catherine Buckley, about 1975; Gift to the MFA, June 23, 2004