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Evening dress

House of Worth

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows an evening dress by House of Worth. The dress is pink with salmon-colored and white designs. The dress has one short sleeve with long tassels hanging from it and is off the shoulder. There is a train extending out behind the dress. The dress is on a white mannequin with a white background. The mannequin's right hand is on its hip. The dress appears to be made of satin. The corseted top has a sweetheart neckline and appears to have pink and white lace around the top.

Artwork details

Date:
1898–1900
Medium:
silk, glass
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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