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Ensemble

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts an article of men's clothing called an Ensemble. It features a predominantly orange-brown color with a high neckline. The garment consists of a long jacket with long sleeves and a row of 7 large buttons down the center front. The cuffs and front placket are made of a contrasting cream-colored fabric adorned with gold embellishments. Underneath the jacket, there are cream-colored pants and a cream-colored vest or waistcoat visible through the open front. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1765
Medium
silk, metal
Culture
French
Dimensions
500 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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