Bob Mackie
Ensemble

DesignerAmerican, born 1940
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ensemble
Date1988–1998
PlaceUnited States
MediumRayon, satin ribbon, lace, sequins, nude illusion material, fabric flowers, and acetate
Dimensions.A, Dress: 65 × 14 in. (165.1 × 35.6 cm)
.B, Jacket: 55 × 30 in. (139.7 × 76.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the collection of Baroness Sandra di Portanova from her loving brother
Object number2000.531.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceCollection of Sandra di Portanova, baroness; given to MFAH, 2000.

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Label: "Bob Mackie"

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