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Wedding Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Wedding Dress by an unknown artist. A full-length, off-white dress with a floral pattern featuring pink, green, blue, and brown colors. The dress has a square neckline and short sleeves with ruffles at the top. A gathered waist with a bow at the center front. The bodice has vertical pleats and a low back. The dress appears to be made of silk or satin fabric.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
British or French
Dimensions:
518 × 624 px
Museum record:
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