Woman's Dresscirca 1800

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Title: Woman's Dress
Place Made: Probably India for the Western market
Date Made: circa 1800
Medium: Cotton plain weave (muslin) with cotton embroidery
Dimensions: Center back length: 64 in. (162.56 cm)
Credit Line: 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
Accession Number: M.2007.211.867
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Rauser, Amelia F. The Age of Undress: Art, Fashion, and the Classical Ideal in the 1790s. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020.

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Title: Woman's Dress
Place Made: Probably India for the Western market
Date Made: circa 1800
Medium: Cotton plain weave (muslin) with cotton embroidery
Dimensions: Center back length: 64 in. (162.56 cm)
Credit Line: 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
Accession Number: M.2007.211.867
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Rauser, Amelia F. The Age of Undress: Art, Fashion, and the Classical Ideal in the 1790s. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020.