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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pale yellow dress with small white polka dots, short sleeves, and a V-shaped neckline. The dress has a collar and appears to be made of lightweight fabric. It is floor-length and has a straight silhouette. A mannequin displays the dress. The mannequin is white and headless. The background is light gray. Small creases are visible on the dress. The sleeves are puffed at the shoulder. The dress appears to have a front opening.

Artwork details

Date:
1804–15
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
American or European
Dimensions:
331 × 625 px
Museum record:
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