Dress

CultureTurkish
Titles
  • Dress
  • Bindalli
Datelate 19th–early 20th century
MediumVelvet, metallic-wrapped thread, cotton, and tirtil paper
DimensionsOther: 57 7/8 × 43 5/16 in. (147 × 110 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lucien and Sami Toutounji in memory of Jacqueline Michel Souaya Toutounji
Object number2022.372
Non exposé

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ProvenanceJacqueline Souaya, c. 1970, until her d. 2019 [1]; by descent to her husband, Lucien Toutounji; given to MFAH, 2022.

[1] Jacqueline Souaya purchased the dress in Turkey c.1970.

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