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Woman's dress
American
late 1940s–1950s
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave, brass hook-and-eye closures
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Mary Chamberlain, by exchange
Accession Number2006.1274
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionDay dress with halter top in plaid cotton, with fitted bodice with full skirt, brass hook closures at front. Halter ties around neck. Label: "claire mccardell clothes"
ProvenanceDealer purchased from Unique Vintage Clothing Store in Shaker Heights, Ohio. MFA purchase via an internet auction from Ann Tartaglia June 21, 2006