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Pelisse

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a full-length, long-sleeved dress with a high neckline and a large skirt, made of brown fabric featuring a small white pattern. The dress has puffed sleeves, gathered at the top and a gathered waist with a belt. A black collar is visible around the neck. A pink hat or head covering is on the head. The dress is floor-length, covering the feet, with only the tip of one black shoe visible. The background is a plain beige color. The dress is titled "Pelisse".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1815
Medium
silk
Culture
French
Dimensions
496 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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