La Robuste
Dress and neck bow

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Dress and neck bow
Datec. 1928
MediumVelvet
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund
Object number86.730.A,.B
Non exposé

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Provenance[Mrs. Sukie Tomass, England]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.

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