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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white gingham dress with short sleeves, smocked bodice, and a full skirt. The dress has a square neckline and a fitted waist. There is gold embroidery on the hem and sleeves. The dress is titled "Dress" by the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
late 1840s–early 1850s
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 545 px
Museum record:
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