Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Dinner Dress
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Accession Number:
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103104
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Order Title:
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History of Costume and Fashion (102059-103548)
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Type of View:
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side
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View Title:
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view of dress that illustrates the eclectic taste of the late Victorians. Neckline, sleeve length, and cuff treatment are based on mid-18th century models, the design of the skirt on late 17th century examples, and the slashed sleeves on 16th century garments
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Image Rights:
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copyrighted
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Source Institution:
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NCSU Libraries
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Collection:
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Design Library Image Collection
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Culture:
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American
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Subject:
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women (female humans)
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Subject:
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clothing
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Work Types:
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Furnishings & Equipment; costume; main garments; dresses (garments)
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Preferred Title:
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Dinner Dress
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Agent Display:
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Unknown (American)
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Date:
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1878-1880 (creation)
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Materials:
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silk
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Technique:
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sewing (needleworking techinique)
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Measurement:
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152.4 cm (length)
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Locations:
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States
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Location Type:
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(repository)
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Style/Period:
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Victorian
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Classification:
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Textiles
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