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Royer - Castagni
Woman's Dressearly 1890s

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Full-length black silk dress on a display form, with crocheted white lace collar, ruffled cap sleeves, rosette appliqués on the bodice, and tiered pleated hem
Design House
Royer - Castagni
France, Paris, active late 19th century
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
France, Paris
Date Made
early 1890s
Medium
Silk plain weave (taffeta), silk net, silk lace, linen lace, and silk cord trim
Dimensions
Center back length: 63 in. (160.02 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.85.240.22
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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