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Snakeskin print silk dress. Narrow grey label and size 38. The kaleidoscope print in shades of blue, internal pannier struts which support hip bands applied with graduated blue enamel plaques which finish in points at the front hem, floating 'sack-back' panels to the back.

Details

  • Title: Dress
  • Creator: Alexander McQueen
  • Creator Birth Date: 1969
  • Creator Death Date: 2010
  • Date Created: 2010
  • Physical Dimensions: Center front length: 30 1/4 in (76.8 cm)
  • Provenance: Before 2014, consigned to Kerry Taylor Auction House, London; December 9, 2014, sold by Kerry Taylor to the MFA. (Accession date: February 25, 2015)
  • Fashion Show: "Plato's Atlantis" Collection
  • Season: Spring / Summer 2010
  • Type: Dress
  • Rights: Museum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council and Arthur Mason Knapp Fund. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.
  • Medium: Silk plain weave digitally printed, embroidered with enamel plaques

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