Woman's Gown

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Woman's Gown

England, circa 1827
Costumes; principal attire (entire body)
Silk plain weave (aeophane), silk satin, lace trim
Center back length: 49 in. (124.46 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne (M.2007.211.939)
Not currently on public view