Formal dress
- French, 1800–05
- Dimensions
- Center back length: 235 cm (92 1/2 in.)
- Medium or Technique
- Cotton gauze, embroidered with wool and cotton
- Classification
- Costumes
- Accession Number
- 22.665
- Not on view
Mon–Tue:10 am–4:45 pm;
Wed–Fri: 10 am–9:45 pm;
Sat–Sun: 10 am–4:45 pm
White cotton gauze on which is a powdering of small floral sprays and a border design composed of vine and a modified Greek fret worked in a chain stitch with fine red and white wool.
Miss Eleanora Curtis; gift to MFA, 1922.
Gift of Miss Eleanora Curtis
© 2013 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston