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Afternoon dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden colored dress with long sleeves. High neckline. Bodice has buttons down center front. Embellishments on bodice, on both sides of buttons, on cuffs, and on bottom hem. Skirt has two ruffled tiers at bottom hem. Dress on mannequin with no head or feet. Mannequin has white hands. Light gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1866
Medium:
silk
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
413 × 625 px
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