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Formal dress

1805
Medium/TechniqueCotton gauze, embroidered with wool and cotton
DimensionsCenter back: 235 cm (92 1/2 in.)
Center front: 120.7 cm (47 1/2 in.)
Costume (High waist): 29 in. (73.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Eleanora Curtis
Accession number22.665
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceMiss Eleanora Curtis; gift to MFA, 1922.
first quarter of 19th century
about 1800
16th or 17th century
16th or 17th century
15th or 16th century
19th century
about 1800
early 19th century
first quarter of 19th century
first quarter of 19th century
first quarter 19th century