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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige long dress with square neckline and short puffed sleeves. Dress has gathered skirt and appears to be made of linen or cotton. The bodice has decorative trim around neckline. A ribbon tie is on each sleeve and on the side of the bodice. The dress is on a white mannequin with a wooden stand.

Artwork details

Date:
1750
Medium:
silk
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
434 × 625 px
Museum record:
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