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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long-sleeved dress with a high neckline, made of white fabric with a floral pattern in shades of red, orange, and green. The dress has a vertical red patterned strip down the center front and a similar pattern on the cuffs. The floral design features flowers and leaves. The dress is displayed on a plain beige background. "Dress" by Cristóbal Balenciaga.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
cotton
Dimensions:
366 × 624 px
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