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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray dress with short sleeves and deep V-neckline, featuring white, red, and yellow floral pattern. A gold trim runs along the edges of the sleeves, neckline, and front panel. The dress is displayed on a headless white mannequin, showcasing its full, flowing skirt and front panel tied loosely at the waist.

Artwork details

Date:
1750–75
Medium:
silk
Culture:
Italian
Dimensions:
377 × 625 px
Museum record:
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