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Evening dress

House of Worth

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white evening dress with long skirt and train; dress has black curvy line design throughout; short puffy white sleeves; small white flowers on headpiece; curvy lines on bodice are more vertical, lines on skirt are horizontal; train on skirt is long; dress is by House of Worth.

Artwork details

Date:
1898–1900
Medium:
silk
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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