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Collections

Woman's DressTextile: circa 1770; Dress: 1785-1790

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Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
France or England
Date Made
Textile: circa 1770; Dress: 1785-1790
Medium
Silk plain weave (taffeta) with silk supplementary warp patterning.
Dimensions
Center back length: 52 7/8 in. (134.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
M.86.238
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Edwards, Lydia. How to Read a Dress: a Guide to Changing Fashion from the 16th to the 20th Century. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.