Man’s Suit

circa 1760

Details

Title: Man’s Suit
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: circa 1760
Location: France
Physical Dimensions: a) Center back length: 40 1/2 x . (102.87 x ); b) Center back length: 28 x . (71.12 x ); c) Inseam length: 17 7/8 in. (45.4025 cm); c) Side seam: 24 x . (60.96 x )
Medium: Silk plain weave (faille), moiré finish, with sequins and metallic-thread embroidery
Object Classification: Costumes
Full Title: Man’s Suit
Curatorial Area: Costume and Textiles
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne
Chronology: 1751-1800
Artwork Accession Number: M.2007.211.948a-c

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