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DesignerAmerican, 1928–2005
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Evening Dress
Datec. 1986
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumMylar pile
DimensionsOverall: 63 × 11 in. (160 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous lady
Object number93.489
Not on view

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ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1993.

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