Grey pinstriped dress designed by Arthur McGee
- Designed by
- Arthur McGee, American, 1933 - 2019
- Subject of
- Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
- Date
- mid 20th-late 20th century
- Medium
- wool with metal fasteners
- Dimensions
- H x W (flat): 44 × 24 1/2 in. (111.8 × 62.2 cm)
- Description
- Grey wool pinstriped dress designed by Arthur McGee. It has a mock turtleneck, elbow length fitted sleeves, and falls below the knee. It is made from a medium grey wool with white pinstripes. A welt pocket is sewn at the proper left front between the bust and the waist. Gussets are sewn at each underarm and the sleeves are fitted with a slight taper. The dress closes at the center back with a zipper and one (1) black hook into a thread loop. The dress is not lined and there are no labels.
- Place made
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Black Fashion Museum Collection
- Classification
- Clothing-Fashion
- Type
- dresses
- Topic
- Clothing and dress
- Design
- Fashion
- Fashion design
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
- Object number
- 2007.3.67.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.