Gray and gold dress on a mannequin. The dress has short sleeves, a fitted bodice, and a full skirt with multiple layers. The dress is made of a lightweight material, possibly silk or chiffon, with a subtle sheen. The gray and gold colors are arranged in a mottled pattern. The dress has a low neckline and a fitted waist. The sleeves are short and slightly puffed at the cap. The skirt falls in soft folds to the floor, with a slight train in back. The mannequin is white and featureless, with no head or hair. The background is a plain gray color. The dress appears to be a formal gown, possibly from the 19th century.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1840
- Medium
- straw
- Culture
- American or European
- Dimensions
- 373 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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