Arnold Scaasi
Evening Dress

DesignerAmerican, born Canada, 1930–2015
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Evening Dress
Date1962–1963
PlaceUnited States
MediumPolyester, twill weave, mylar, glass beads, and mesh cord
DimensionsOverall: 53in. (134.6cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number88.115
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ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1988.

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