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Day Dress, France, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
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Day Dress, France, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Day Dress, France, c. 1800
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Cotton Objecttextiles Day Dress Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This print showcases a Day Dress from France, dating back to approximately 1800. The creator of this exquisite garment remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its history. Displayed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this piece represents the intersection between art and fashion. The dress is crafted from cotton mull, a delicate plain weave fabric known for its lightweight and breathable nature. Its vibrant color palette reflects the elegance and sophistication prevalent during that era in French fashion. This women's day dress exemplifies European style at the turn of the 19th century. As we gaze upon this textile masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the craftsmanship and attention to detail put into creating such a refined ensemble. The intricate weaving techniques employed by skilled artisans highlight their expertise in transforming fabric into wearable art. Admiring this French day dress allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance as it represents a tangible link to our sartorial heritage. It serves as a reminder of how clothing can transcend mere functionality and become an expression of culture and identity. Through capturing this image with precision, Heritage Images enables us to cherish these treasures from centuries past while preserving them for future generations' appreciation.
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