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French (Lyon)
about 1760–65
Object Place: Lyon, France
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
138.4 cm (54 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Natalie Brown (née Dresser), Mrs. John Nicholas Brown, Senior
Accession Number1987.342
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLouis XV style: Meandering roses and blueberries brocaded and lancé in rose, blue, green, and beige silk and gold and silver metallic threads (lamé and frisé) on cream colored silk taffeta liseré fround. Two repeats in the width. Condition: Fair; staining and thread abrasion.