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Woman's dress

Designed for: Doris Dodson (American, 1936–1968)
American
late 1940s
Object Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Medium/Technique Linen (?) plain weave; plastic
Dimensions Center back: 109.2 cm (43 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2010.317
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPink short sleeve dress printed all over in black with dancing, park, and city scenes. Black buttons down center front from collar to hem with pink and black ties at the neckline and waist. One interior label: "A Doris Dodson Original."
ProvenanceMarch 2010, purchased by Frederic A. Sharf, Brookline, MA and Palm Beach, FL from Palm Beach Vintage at Donovan & Gray, West Palm Beach, FL; gift of Sharf and his wife Jean to the MFA (Accession date: April 14, 2010)