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Design for Embroidery of a Lower Front Part of an Overskirt of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, Franceca. 1785

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Festoons of a fringed ribbon connect fantastical plants of which two are shown colored. The bigger one consists of naturalistic and "Persian" components, the other has naturalistic leaves and gem umbrels. A flower garland is suggested along the them; a frill is sketched beside it.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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