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Suit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red fabric suit with gold buttons, long sleeves, and cream-colored lace trim on cuffs. The jacket is buttoned up the front with 10 large gold buttons, and there are additional buttons on the cuffs and sides. The suit is displayed on a headless mannequin. The background is white. Suit by artist unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
1775–80
Medium:
cotton, metallic thread
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
342 × 625 px
Museum record:
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