Dancing Dress and Evening Dress, Huge Muff

Name/Title

Dancing Dress and Evening Dress, Huge Muff

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0079

Description

Both in trained white dresses. Dancing dress has tunic over dress with very puffy sleeves, and probably gold tape edging on the hems all to match, and gold decorations, matching turban with black plume. The evening dress is softly gathered with a feather or fur edging, a low necked matching tunic and a matching stole, black turban with large white plumes, and enormous fuzzy muff.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1798 - 1800

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.273.26

Material

Paper, Print