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Evening dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Evening dress by Charles James. Full-length dress on a mannequin, red and silver brocade fabric with pink and green floral pattern, short sleeves with black lace trim, fitted bodice, full skirt gathered at waist, mannequin wearing white gloves and two black bangles on each wrist, hair styled pulled back with a red flower.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1842
Medium
silk
Culture
American or European
Dimensions
492 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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