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Purchase, Friends of The Costume Institute Gifts, 2023
Catalogue
- Year
- 2019
- Medium
- cotton, silk
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Patience Torlowei
Artist

Patience Torlowei
Mixed Media
Patience Torlowei is a Nigerian fashion designer. She is the creator of the "Esther Dress", the first piece of couture ever to join the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art's permanent collection.
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- Patience Torlowei
- Year
- 2019
- Medium
- cotton, silk
- Watts ID
- WW-2019-322340
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified
