Advanced Search 
Dress
Designed by: Alfred Shaheen (1922–2008)
American
1970s
Medium/Technique
Polyester/nylon plain weave; printed
Dimensions
Center back: 99.1 cm (39 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2013.266
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong sleeved pale green knee lenth dress with v-neck. Sleeves are sheer and cuffs have two fabric-covered buttons. Floral pattern on front and back in green, orange and pink. Zipper down center back.
Interior label: "ALFRED SHAHEEN CALIFORNIA HAWAII" "10"
Interior label: "ALFRED SHAHEEN CALIFORNIA HAWAII" "10"
Provenance2012, sold by Palm Beach Vintage, Palm Beach, FL to Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2013, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: February 27, 2013)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.