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Court suit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown fabric with small white dots, long sleeves, high collar, buttons down center front. Embroidered design on front and cuffs features floral pattern in shades of blue, yellow, white, and gold. Lining visible on sides and back is light beige. Hanging on wooden hanger with metal hook. Court suit by designer.

Artwork details

Date:
1750–75
Medium:
silk, metal thread
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
308 × 625 px
Museum record:
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