

Walking dress
The green satin jacket features a high collar and long sleeves. A row of small flat buttons runs down the right side, and a decorative black trim borders the edges. A matching trim is on the cuffs. The jacket is open at the front, revealing a black skirt underneath. The skirt has a floral pattern and a ruffled trim along the bottom edge. A gathered ruffle runs down the left side. The mannequin has no head or arms. The background is plain white. Search terms: Victorian-era green satin jacket, high collar, long sleeves, black floral skirt, ruffled trim, gathered ruffle, Walking dress by Schiaparelli.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1883
- Medium:
- silk
- Culture:
- American or European
- Dimensions:
- 470 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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