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1953

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2018

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Woman's Dress, 1803–1807

This is a Woman's dress. It is dated 1803–1807 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk, metal and its technique is satin, embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W (Height of Center back; Shoulder Width): 154.9 × 43.2 cm (5 ft. 1 in. × 17 in.)

Cite this object as

Woman's Dress, 1803–1807; silk, metal; H x W (Height of Center back; Shoulder Width): 154.9 × 43.2 cm (5 ft. 1 in. × 17 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1953-205-3-a

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