Norman Hartnell
Dress

Dress
DesignerBritish, 1901–1979
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Dress
Date1968
PlaceEngland
MediumChiffon and ostrich feathers
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund
Object number86.703.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance[Mrs. Sukie Tomass, England]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.

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Conservation image
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