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Dress

Designed by: Roy Halston Frowick, known as Halston (American, 1932–1990)
American
Resort 1980

Medium/Technique Silk
Dimensions Center back: 127 cm (50 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jacqueline and Albert Togut
Accession Number2012.210
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPink silk gazar with handkerchief bottom. Sleeveless dress with thin straps and scoopneck. Small slit in center. Fitted to waist then bells out with many tiers at the bottom, hook/eye and zipper closure at back.

Interior label: "HALSTON"
ProvenanceAbout 1980s, acquired by Jacqueline Togut; 2012, gift of Togut to the MFA. (Accession date: April 25, 2012)