Caption

Children's dress, 18th/19th century, Silesia. Children's dress made of satin with green and cream stripes. Fitted at the top, flared at the bottom, extended at the back by a semicircular train. The bodice is slit at the back and laced. The neckline is semicircular with a sharp V-neck at the center front. Long sleeves, cut in an arc at elbow height, finished with small close-fitting cuffs fastened with covered buttons. Lining made of white linen canvas. Unaltered. Length 49 cm. Classification: clothing, children's clothing; fashion; provenance: repossession., A striped garment with vertical teal and cream stripes on the bodice and sleeves sits on a stand, showing puffy sleeves and a V-shaped neckline; a large cream-colored skirt or underskirt with a textured woven surface is folded outward at the waist, revealing the striped interior lining and a darker support structure beneath; the visible colors are teal, cream, off-white, dark gray, and black, and the background is a smooth light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_343

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91.0Mb (3.1Mb) / 17.7in x 20.0in / 5299 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Children's dress 18th 19th century Silesia satin green cream stripes Fitted top flared bottom extended back semicircular train bodice slit laced neckline semicircular sharp V-neck center front Long sleeves cut arc elbow height finished small close-fitting cuffs fastened covered buttons Lining white linen canvas Unaltered Length 49 cm Classification clothing children's clothing fashion provenance repossession striped garment vertical teal sleeves sits stand showing puffy sleeves V-shaped neckline large cream-colored skirt underskirt textured woven surface folded outward waist revealing striped interior lining darker support structure beneath visible colors teal cream off-white dark gray black background smooth light gray.