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Ensemble

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black velvet jacket and skirt, titled "Ensemble" by the artist. The jacket has long sleeves, a collar, and a front closure with 10 large buttons. There are two columns of 9 small buttons on either side of the buttons. The jacket also has a curved hem at the bottom. The skirt is pleated and falls just below the knee.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1885
Medium:
(a, b) silk, cotton; (c–f) cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
543 × 625 px
Museum record:
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