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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cream-colored dress with small dark dots, long sleeves, and a high neckline. The dress has a fitted bodice with pleats and a belted waist. The skirt is gathered and has multiple layers of fabric, with the bottom layer being slightly shorter than the others, creating a tiered effect. The dress appears to be made of a lightweight material, possibly cotton or silk. The background of the image is dark gray. The dress is by artist "Dress".

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1860
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 608 px
Museum record:
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