Mollie Parnis
Evening Dress

Evening Dress
DesignerAmerican, 1905–1992
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Evening Dress
Datec.1970
PlaceUnited States
MediumJardinière velvet, mirror velvet, and embroidery thread
DimensionsOverall: 55 × 23in. (139.7 × 58.4cm)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Alkek Williams
Object number99.134
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceMargaret Alkek Williams, Houston; given to MFAH, 1999.

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