Unknown American
Suit

RetailerAmerican, 1926–1980
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Suit
Datec. 1941
PlaceUnited States
MediumWool
Dimensions.A, jacket: 26 1/4 × 23 inches (66.7 × 58.4 cm)
.B, skirt: 26 1/2 × 17 1/2 inches (67.3 × 44.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nancy Hart Glanville, Janet Swikard, and Betty Bellamy
Object number99.281.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceAnna Weintraub; purchased by MFAH, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: There is a label on the interior of the jacket at the collar: "Everitt-Buelow / Houston".
There is a label on the interior of the jacket and in the waistband of the skirt: "Athena / Beverly Hills".

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