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Ball gown, c. 1872 (silk)
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Ball gown, c. 1872 (silk)
7336198 Ball gown, c.1872 (silk) by French School; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: designed by Charles Frederick Worth ( 1825-1895))
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19th Century Fashion 19th Mode Cocktail Dresses Evening Dress Evening Gown Evening Wear Full Dress Party Silk Womenfolk Items Thing
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This print showcases a stunning ball gown from the year 1872. Crafted with exquisite silk fabric, this elegant creation was designed by the renowned Charles Frederick Worth, an influential figure in the world of fashion during the 19th century. The gown is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this evening dress epitomize the opulence and glamour that defined fashion during this era. Its flowing silhouette and delicate embellishments exude femininity and grace, making it a true masterpiece of 19th-century fashion. This photograph transports us back to a time when ladies would don such elaborate garments for grand soirées and full dress parties. It serves as a reminder of how clothing can be both an art form and a reflection of societal norms. With its French origins, this ball gown represents European elegance at its finest. It symbolizes not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the cultural influence that France had on fashion during this period. As we admire this remarkable piece through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of how clothing has always been more than just cloth; it is an expression of identity, status, and creativity throughout history.
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