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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long white dress with red and green floral print. The dress has long sleeves and a full skirt that falls to the floor. The sleeves have several horizontal rows of gathered fabric at the cap and along the top. The neckline is wide and round. A gathered panel at the back of the neck. The bodice is gathered and has a defined waistline. The dress is displayed on a mannequin.

Artwork details

Date:
late 1820s
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
375 × 625 px
Museum record:
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