Evening ensemble in cream and tan wool with lace blouse
main rousseau bocher (1890 – 1976)
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Museum of the City of New York (New York City, United States of America)
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A: Tan cashmere twill skirt; slightly flared and gathered to waistband at natural waist; full-length; proper left side zipper closure; tan China silk lining. B: Cream cashmere twill jacket; semi-fitted, single-breasted; hip-length; high rolled square collar; bracelet-length sleeves; mock epaulets; horizontal seam across bust; flap pockets at front hips; four oversized mother of pearl button closures; cream silk lining. C: Blouse of cream cordonnet machine-lace over cream satin-back crepe; fitted shell, tucked into skirt; jewel neckline; sleeveless; godets at hem; full length center back zipper closure. Labels, A and C: Mainbocher / Inc. Worn by Barbara
About this artwork
- Title: Evening ensemble in cream and tan wool with lace blouse
- Artist: main rousseau bocher
- Year: 1964
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of the City of New York
- Main color: Putty
- Perceived brightness: brilliant

