Dinner dress by Madame Elise. The dress is a full-length, formal gown with a fitted bodice and a full skirt. The dress has long sleeves that are three-quarter length. The bodice has a low neckline and is trimmed with blue braid. The dress is made of a patchwork fabric with a blue and beige floral pattern. The bodice and sleeves have a blue and gold dotted pattern. The skirt is gathered at the waist. The mannequin is white and headless. The background is a plain beige color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1855–59
- Medium:
- silk, cotton
- Culture:
- British
- Dimensions:
- 503 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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