Miyake, Issey; 1981, gray cotton gauze wrap dress

Description

Issey Miyake gray 100% cotton gauze wrap around dress; 3/4 length sleeves, rolled cuff; single button at neckline; black corded belt; gathered at waist in back, round neckline, not lined. ca. 1981

Source

HCT.1987.309.1

Date

1980-1981

Relation

Additional fiber images and information available at the CAMEO Materials Database at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Provenance

This dress belonged to Gilda Buchbinder. Gilda was born in Columbus, Mississippi on June 22, 1930. She attended Northwestern University. Gilda would marry Henry M. Buchbinder and the two of them would found the Henry And Gilda Buchbinder Family Foundation in Chicago, Illinois.