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Woman's dress
Designed by: Arnold Scaasi (American, 1930–2015)
Worn by: Mrs. John A. (Edna) Morris (American, 1908–1997)
Worn by: Mrs. John A. (Edna) Morris (American, 1908–1997)
American
Fall 1987
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Tulle; silk plain weave; rhinestones; metal
Dimensions
Center back: 158 cm (62 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Arnold Scaasi Collection—Gift of Arnold Scaasi
Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert
Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert
Accession Number2009.4046
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPink evening dress with long sheer sleeves, pink tulle ruffled collar and cuffs with diamond-like rhinestones. Dropped waistline. Tulle skirt with rows of tulle flowers outlined with rhinestones. Zipper and two small pink bows along center back. Lined in pink silk plain weave with layers of tulle petticoats.
ProvenanceArnold Scaasi Collection—Gift of Arnold Scaasi
Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert
Made possible through the generous support of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, anonymous donors, Penny and Jeff Vinik, Lynne and Mark Rickabaugh, Jane and Robert Burke, Carol Wall, Mrs. I. W. Colburn, Megan O'Block, Lorraine Bressler, and Daria Petrilli-Eckert
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