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Suit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black velvet jacket with long sleeves and matching black velvet pants. The jacket has a white lace collar and is open in the front, revealing a white ruffled shirt underneath. The jacket and pants have green embroidery in a vine pattern along the edges and on the sleeves and pant legs. The jacket has a green trim along the edges. The pants have a green trim along the waistband. The background is white. Title: Suit. Artist: unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1879
Medium:
silk, cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
470 × 625 px
Museum record:
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