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Woman's dress
Designed by: Loris Azzaro (French, 1933–2003)
French
1970s
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silk knit
nit; Silk knit
nit fringe; metal zipper
nit; Silk knit
nit fringe; metal zipper
Dimensions
Center back: 129.5 cm (51 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara Rowe de Marneffe
Accession Number2008.1351
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong, sleeveless white silk knit evening dress, with a fitted silhouette, trimmed with eight rows of long (7") fringe. Unlined with label at right hip: "Loris Azzaro/Paris/Made in France." 16" zipper at the center back.
Provenance1970s, purchased by Barbara Rowe de Marneffe, MA in St. Tropez, France; gift of de Marneffe to the MFA (November 19, 2008)