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Dress

Depret

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dress by Depret. Light blue, long-sleeved dress on mannequin. The dress consists of a full skirt and fitted bodice. The skirt is gathered at the waist and falls in soft folds to the floor, with a ruffle at the bottom. The bodice is fitted and features a high neckline. Long sleeves are fitted with cuffs that have a striped pattern and fringe. The upper part of the bodice has a striped pattern, fringe and buttons down the front. The mannequin has no head or lower body. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1867
Medium
silk
Culture
French
Dimensions
503 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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