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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored dress with short sleeves and a frayed edge, featuring rows of pink and tan frayed trim around the body and sleeves. The dress has a square neckline and a one-button closure in the back. A small embroidered design in pink and tan is centered on the chest. The dress appears to be knee-length and flared at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1860–75
Medium
wool
Culture
American
Dimensions
557 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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