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Bodice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green fabric bodice with floral patterning, featuring a low, curved neckline and short sleeves. The bodice is displayed on a white mannequin. Green fabric strips are attached along bottom edge. The fabric has a ribbed texture and the floral pattern includes shades of orange, yellow, white, and brown. The background is a light gray color. The bodice is titled "Bodice" by its artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
silk, metal thread
Culture:
European
Dimensions:
401 × 625 px
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