Dress
Details
- Palette
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- Origin
- French
- Department
- Costume Institute
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Image provider
- metropolitan-museum-of-art
- License
- CC0-1.0
- Credit
- Purchase, Irene Lewisohn Bequest, 2003
Art Genome Taxonomy
7 tags
Artistic Disciplines
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Fashion Design and Wearable Art Both · 99%
The catalog classifies the object as a dress, and the image clearly shows a complete structured garment displayed on a mannequin.
Visual Qualities
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Patterns Visual · 99%
Small repeated pink floral motifs with green and brown stems are distributed across the bodice, sleeves, and skirt.
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Pastel Colors Visual · 93%
The garment is predominantly white or cream, with pale pink flowers and muted green and brown botanical details.
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Highly Ornamented Visual · 96%
The dress combines an all-over floral surface with numerous gathered flounces, ruffles, and narrow decorative edging.
Time Periods
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19th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the dress to circa 1872, placing it in the nineteenth century.
Materials
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Porcelain Metadata · 90%
Porcelain is explicitly listed in the catalog medium, although the image alone does not establish which garment components contain it.
Textiles
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Use of Fabric Metadata · 98%
The catalog identifies cotton as the material of the dress and of a second component; the image visibly shows a fabric garment.
Source & rights
Unknown artist. Dress. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.