Isabell Gerhart
Dress and Overblouse Ensemble

RetailerAmerican, established 1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dress and Overblouse Ensemble
Datec. 1953
MediumMachine venetian grospoint and taffeta
DimensionsDress (.A): 47 × 22 in. (119.4 × 55.9 cm)
Blouse (.B): 28 × 18 in. (71.1 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Fred T. Couper, Jr.
Object number94.274.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceMrs. Fred T. Couper, Jr., Houston; given to MFAH, 1994.

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