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Dress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and white patterned dress with short sleeves, a boat neckline, and a full skirt. The bodice has short sleeves and is fitted with smocking at the top. The skirt falls just below the knee and has a gathered waist. The dress features a repeating pattern of wavy lines in shades of brown and white. The dress is by designer Rei Kawakubo for her fashion label Comme des Garçons and is titled "Dress".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840
Medium
cotton
Culture
American
Dimensions
427 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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