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Dress
Designed by: Roy Halston Frowick, known as Halston (American, 1932–1990)
American
1980s
Dimensions
Center back: 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jacqueline and Albert Togut
Accession Number2012.204
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSilver and gold sequined wrap cocktail dress with swirling sequin pattern. High neck, long sleeves, wrap construction creates a slit at bottom left, sewn pearl beads around the edges. Silver/black sequin attached wrap-scarf.
Signed
Interior label: "HALSTON" "8 DRY CLEAN ONLY" "MADE IN USA"
ProvenanceAbout 1980s, acquired by Jacqueline Togut; 2012, gift of Togut to the MFA. (Accession date: April 25, 2012)