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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, yellow dress on a mannequin. The dress is made of a lightweight fabric, possibly linen or cotton. It has long sleeves and a high neckline. There are buttons down the front of the dress and a belt around the waist. The dress is open in the front, revealing a cream-colored underskirt. The underskirt is also made of a lightweight fabric and is gathered at the waist. The dress appears to be from the 19th century. The mannequin is white and has no head or feet. The background of the image is a plain gray color. The dress is titled "Dress" and the artist is not specified.

Artwork Details

Date
1870s
Medium
linen
Culture
American
Dimensions
384 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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