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Gown with underskirt

18th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueQuilted silk (chiné) with worsted lining
DimensionsCenter back (gown): 140 cm (55 1/8 in.)
Overall (underskirt): 212 x 91 cm (83 7/16 x 35 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Margaret K. Adams
Accession number27.563a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
late 18th century to early 19th century
Petticoat
around 1775
Woman's petticoat
Elizabeth Hyslop (Sumner)
1770-1785
Conservation status: Before treatment
Tanakaya
about 1890
a-b
First half 19th century