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Detail: Pattern

Dress

French
18th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Painted Indian cotton
Dimensions 137 cm (53 15/16 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1883
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionDress. Printed cotton in blue/red on white with Indian style bird and floral motifs. Lowered square neckline. Elbow length fitted sleeves with cuffs, fullness gathered into shoulders. Attached stomacher with hook-and-eye closure to one side. Back fitted with stitched V-shaped center back. Skirt fullness cartridge pleated into natural waistline.