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Evening dress
French
about 1810
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk
Dimensions
194 cm (76 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert G.C. Branson, in memory of Mme. Jacqueline de
Courson Branson
Courson Branson
Accession Number1977.690
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite, self-patterned silk with zig-zag ribbon and small leaf motifs. High Empire waist; short sleeves with trim of gathered white silk ribbon; medium length train with wide white ribbon trim around hem, with cut cotton flowers at regular intervals. Good condition, a few small stains.