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Robe à la française dress, floral ornaments, ribbon, flower bouquets, robe à la française, ruffles, clothing, women's clothing/fashion, patterned fabrics, 18th century. Two-piece dress made of silk in the colour of dried rose with motifs of colourful flower bouquets and winding ribbons of white lace. The overskirt manteau is open at the front, with a triple pleat extending almost the entire width of the back, flowing into a train. The bodice is on linen lace with boning, laced at the front. The neckline is deep and square. Narrow, elbow-length set-in sleeves trimmed with ruffles of the same fabric. Neckline and bodice edges trimmed with a pleated ruffle, decorated with multicolored cord trimmings twisted into tiny flowers. No lining. The skirt is gathered with symmetrical pleats, spread out to the sides. Fabric sample: height 24.5 cm, width 48.5 cm; width of fabric piece 54 cm. Date: 1760–1765. Place associated: Silesia; possible origin: France. Length 158 cm., A long skirt displayed on a mannequin, made of a pale pink fabric with a sheen and scattered floral embroidery; the embroidery shows clusters of flowers in shades of red, pink, white, purple, and touches of green for leaves, with decorative white embroidered swirls and motifs woven across the fabric; the hem has a decorative border with similar floral patterns and scalloped trim; the background is a flat light gray and the skirt rests on a dark gray platform.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A12_466

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32.2Mo (1.4Mo) / 24.0cm x 33.6cm / 2832 x 3974 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Robe à la française dress floral ornaments ribbon flower bouquets robe à la française ruffles clothing women's clothing fashion patterned fabrics 18th century Two-piece dress silk colour dried rose motifs colourful flower bouquets winding ribbons white lace overskirt manteau open front triple pleat extending almost entire width back flowing train bodice linen lace boning laced neckline deep square Narrow elbow-length set-in sleeves trimmed fabric Neckline bodice edges trimmed pleated ruffle decorated multicolored cord trimmings twisted tiny flowers No lining skirt gathered symmetrical pleats spread sides Fabric sample height 24.5 cm width 48.5 cm width fabric piece 54 cm Date 1760–1765 Place associated Silesia possible origin France Length 158 cm long skirt displayed mannequin pale pink sheen scattered floral embroidery embroidery clusters flowers shades red white purple touches green leaves decorative white embroidered swirls motifs woven across hem decorative border floral patterns scalloped trim background flat light gray skirt rests dark gray platform.