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Woman's nightgown
Labeled: Eye-Ful (American)
American
1950–55
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Embroidered nylon plain weave and velvet
Dimensions
Center back: 108 cm (42 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.470
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite nylon floor length, full skirt nightgown with all over black embroidery, black spaghetti straps, and black velvet ribbon at the waist. Labeled: "Nylon/ Eye-Ful/ 34"
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005