COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
BMFA.C42811
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
Creator Name:
Unknown
Creator Dates/Places:
Dress: France, petticoat: probably France
Creator Name-CRT:
unidentified artist/maker
Title:
Dress and petticoat (robe à la française and petticoat)
View:
Full view
Creation Date:
dress: 1775, petticoat: last quarter of 18th century
Creation Start Date:
1775
Creation End Date:
1799
Materials and Techniques:
With non-period accessories: modesty, engageantes; Dress: Louis XVI style; meandering flowers and foliage block printed on rust-colored, glazed cotton ground; Petticoat: floral design printed on white cotton ground
Classification Term:
Costume
Dimensions:
Dress: L (center back): 150.5 cm; Petticoat: L: 142.0 cm
AMICA Contributor:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Owner Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
ID Number:
C42811
Credit Line:
Dress: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot; Petticoat: The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Related Image Identifier Link:
BMFA.183-8.tif
Dress and petticoat (robe à la française and petticoat)
