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Nightgown

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White nightgown on mannequin. Long-sleeved, ankle-length, made of white fabric, possibly cotton or linen. High neckline with decorative trim. Trimmed area resembles a star or flower shape. Buttons or ties down center front. Mannequin has a wooden neck with a metal band. Black stand with wheels. Background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
1860s–80s
Medium:
linen
Culture:
American or European
Dimensions:
219 × 625 px
Museum record:
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