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Ensemble, American, ca. 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Ensemble, American, ca. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Ensemble, American, ca. 1875
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Attire Bodice Brooklyn Museum Cotton Fitted Frill Frilled Frills Fringe Fringed Fringes Fringing Haberdashery Material Ruffle Ruffled Ruffles Skirt Tassel Tassels Velvet Womens Wear Womenswear
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This print showcases an exquisite ensemble from 19th century America, circa 1875. The creator of this stunning attire remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The ensemble embodies the essence of Victorian fashion with its fitted bodice and full-length skirt, crafted meticulously from luxurious silk velvet fabric. The attention to detail is evident in the frilled and fringed accents that adorn the dress, creating a sense of movement and elegance. Delicate tassels gracefully hang from the garment, adding a touch of whimsy to this timeless piece. The vibrant color palette chosen for this ensemble reflects the rich heritage and culture of America during this period. Its cotton textile further emphasizes both comfort and style in women's wear at that time. Displayed prominently in renowned institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this object serves as a testament to American history and craftsmanship. It symbolizes not only a bygone era but also represents the ingenuity and creativity embedded within our country's sartorial legacy. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print, we are transported back in time - captivated by an era where fashion was not merely clothing but rather a form of self-expression woven into every stitch.
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