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1959

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2025

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Dress, 18th century

This is a Dress. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is silk, metallic threads and its technique is embroidered silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W (Height of Center back; Shoulder Width): 142.2 × 27.9 cm (56 × 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Dress, 18th century; silk, metallic threads; H x W (Height of Center back; Shoulder Width): 142.2 × 27.9 cm (56 × 11 in.); 1959-37-1

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