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Dress

Design House Maurice Rentner, Inc. American
Designer Bill Blass American
1968
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dress
  • Design House: Maurice Rentner, Inc. (American, founded 1923)
  • Designer: Bill Blass (American, Fort Wayne, Indiana 1922–2002 New Preston, Connecticut)
  • Date: 1968
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: cotton
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Mary Sykes Cahan, 1973
  • Object Number: 1973.138.1
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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