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Bindalli Wedding Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Purple dress with long sleeves and gold embroidery covering most of the dress, on a headless gray mannequin. The dress has a round neckline and a front opening with 4 gold ties. The background is white with a slight gray gradient at the top. The dress is titled "Bindalli Wedding Dress".

Artwork details

Date:
mid-19th–early 20th century
Medium:
Cotton, metal wrapped thread; embroidered
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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