House of Patou
Ensemble

RetailerFrench, established 1919
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Ensemble
Date1955–1965
PlaceFrance
MediumSilk
DimensionsOverall: 41 1/2 in. (105.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Linda Finger
Object number2002.54.A-.C
Non exposé

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ProvenanceLinda Finger, Houston; given to MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label on the dress (.2.a) at nape of neckline: "Jean Patou / Paris"

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