Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pale yellow dress with short sleeves and a round neckline on a headless white mannequin. The dress has a fitted bodice and a flared skirt that falls to the ankles. Delicate floral patterns are embroidered down the center and along the bottom hem. Short, puffy sleeves are gathered at the cap and secured with ties. The mannequin has white hands and stands on a brown base against a beige background. Title: Dress. Artist: Paul Poiret.