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TEXTILES

Robe à la Polonaise film 1970.87a, b_with accessoriesRobe à la Polonaise DT11158.tif

Dress (Polonaise)
France, 1780-85
Textile: China
Silk, yellow silk from China with hand-painted multicolored floral sprays
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Heirs of Emily Kearny Rodgers Cowenhoven Gift, 1970
1970.87a,b

Robe á la Polonaise Textile

This is an original watercolor based off of the dress fabric to model additional styles worn at the time.

Waistcoat DP274850

Waistcoat 35.142_F2

Waistcoat 35.142_d1.

Waistcoat
France, 1770-90
Textile: India, mid-18th century
Cotton, printed and painted resist and mordant, dyed, with applied gold leaf, silk lining
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Rogers Fund, 1935
35.142

gilt-bronze-1