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Pair of sleeves
18th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Pair of sleeves which would have been tied onto an 18th century dress. Left sleeve badly faded. Coral-colored ground with a curving vine with blue and white flowers. Finished at bottom with blue binding and small bow.
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Details
- Title: Pair of sleeves
- Date Created: 18th century
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft (brocade) Label: silk brocaded with silk and metallic yarns
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. James O. Green
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