Arnold Scaasi
Suit (no. 1902)

Suit (no. 1902)
DesignerAmerican, born Canada, 1930–2015
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Suit (no. 1902)
Date1987
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk
DimensionsJacket (.A): 28 1/2 × 24 in. (72.4 × 61 cm)
 Dress (.B): 40 × 17 in. (101.6 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of artist
Object number97.356.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1997.

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