Waste Basket Boutique by Mars of Asheville. Yellow Pages Paper Dress. USA, circa 1967. Cellulose-nylon blend. 31-3/4 x 2...

Description

Waste Basket Boutique by Mars of Asheville
Yellow Pages Paper Dress
USA, circa 1967
Cellulose-nylon blend
31-3/4 x 21-1/4 inches (80.6 x 54.0 cm) (dress, as displayed)


LITERATURE:
R. Martin, Wordrobe, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1997, p. 12 (illustrated).

?Additional examples of this work can be found in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan; and the Brooklyn Museum, New York .



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