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DEACESSIONED December 19, 2013
Dress
Gnyuki Torimaru (Japanese, worked in England, born in 1937)
British
late 20th century
Object Place: United Kingdom
Medium/Technique
Viscose
Dimensions
Center back: 125.7 cm (49 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf made possible by Yuki
Accession Number2011.428
CollectionsEurope, Asia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionCream, pleated viscose dress. Knotted in front with interior side zipper. Form fitting full length skirt. Cowl back with slits on sleeves. Broadened shoulders.
Interior label: "YUKI LONDON MADE IN THE UK" black stitching on white label.
Interior label: "YUKI LONDON MADE IN THE UK" black stitching on white label.
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); December 18, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for transfer to Lasell College, Newton, MA.
CopyrightCopyright of Gnyuki Torimaru.