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Woman's ensemble
Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
late 20th century
Object Place: United Kingdom
Medium/Technique
Silk
Dimensions
Center back (skirt): 121.9 cm (48 in.)
Height x width (scarf): 29 x 90 in. (73.7 x 228.6 cm)
Center back (top): 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.)
Length (sleeves): 55.9 cm (22 in.)
Height x width (scarf): 29 x 90 in. (73.7 x 228.6 cm)
Center back (top): 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.)
Length (sleeves): 55.9 cm (22 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf made possible by Yuki
Accession Number2011.427.1-5
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPink and peach ombre silk skirt. Pleated chiffon. Full length.
Rectangular pink silk scarf.
Pleated, sculptural top. Pink and peach ombre silk chiffon.
Detachable sleeve with sculptural elements. Pink and peach ombre silk chiffon.
Rectangular pink silk scarf.
Pleated, sculptural top. Pink and peach ombre silk chiffon.
Detachable sleeve with sculptural elements. Pink and peach ombre silk chiffon.
Provenance2011, sold by Leslie Verrinder Collectibles, London, to Frederic Sharf; 2011, gift of Frederic and Jean Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.