Costume for Ganna Walska as Floria Tosca in ‘Tosca’, Act II
House of Jeanne Lanvin (France, Paris, established 1885)
Alex Ceslas Rzewuski (Poland, active France, 1892-1983)
France, 1926
Costumes; principal attire (entire body)
Silk velvet, lamé, silk jersey, metallic thread embroidery
a) Overdress center back length: 111 in. (281.94 cm); b) Dress center back length: 106 in. (269.24 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Rita and Ross Barrett, Costume Council Fund, and gift of Anna Bing Arnold (M.87.80.12a-b)