The image shows a mannequin wearing a formal dress on the left and another mannequin wearing formal men's clothing on the right. The dress on the left has a gold-colored bodice, a full skirt with multiple layers, and a shawl-like patterned fabric covering the shoulders. The dress' skirt features a wide hem with horizontal stripes and scalloped shapes in black and red. The mannequin on the right wears a dark-colored, three-piece suit with a long jacket, vest, and matching pants. The suit has a white shirt with a high collar underneath the jacket. The mannequin on the right also wears black gloves and black shoes. The background of the image is a solid gray color. The dress and suit are by Christian Dior.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1868
- Medium:
- silk
- Culture:
- British
- Dimensions:
- 482 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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