Formal military dress belonging to August II (the Strong)

French (outer fabric)1719 - 1730

Armoury, Dresden State Art Collections
Dresden, Germany

This military dress was worn at several occasions, including the races at the Stallhof on September 8, 1719, held in celebration of the wedding of the crown prince in Dresden.

Details

Title: Formal military dress belonging to August II (the Strong)
Creator: French (outer fabric)
Creator Lifespan: 1697
Date Created: 1719 - 1730
Collection: Rüstkammer with Türckische Cammer (Armoury with Turkish Chamber)
Type: Clothing
Rights: Rüstkammer, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Photographer: Hans-Peter Klut
External Link: https://ruestkammer.skd.museum/en/

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