CultureAmerican
Titles
- Sunglasses (no. S-583/Suntimer)
Date1960–1969
PlaceUnited States
MediumPlastic
DimensionsOverall: 2 × 6 × 5 7/8in. (5.1 × 15.2 × 14.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Edgar A. Smith and family in honor of Mrs. Molly Brennan Smith
Object number99.47
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 23–September 22, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The glasses are stamped, interior, proper left: "S-583 Suntimer Victory".
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Silk, metallic thread, brilliants, plastic beads, sequins, and feathers
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1980
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Geoffrey Beene
1980–1989
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