Title

Pocket, United States, c. 1799. During the 18th and early 19th centuries, women's clothing did not have sewn-in pockets. Separate pockets were tied around the waist and concealed beneath skirts. Attributed to Sally Standish.

Caption

Pocket, United States, c. 1799. Creator: Sally Standish.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B32_452

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,4Mb (4,2Mb) / 14,7in x 16,5in / 4400 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

arts country pattern art costume bag clothes color design decoration decorative weaving dress location century textiles gallery fabric sewing NEEDLEWORK clothing silk textile cotton pocket patchwork woven embroidery art gallery embroidered United States of America Colour Patterned floral pattern 18th century Eighteenth Century American America USA object united states Art Institute of Chicago art centre Heritage Art cross stitch cross-stitch Textiles Art Institute Chicago pieced some printed Cotton plain weaves some embroidered with silk in chain and cross stitches edged with cotton plain weaves lined with linen Sally Standish Standish Sally