

Afternoon dress
Black long-sleeved dress with high neckline and ruched bodice. The dress has a long train in the back. The skirt features multiple layers of gathered and ruffled fabric. A bow is tied around the waist. The sleeves are long with lace trim at the cuffs. The mannequin wears a low bun hairstyle. The background is a gradient from dark gray to white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1876–78
- Medium:
- silk
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 457 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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