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White cambric empire-waist type dress

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Museu da Moda Brasileira

Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

White cambric empire-waist type dress. Embroidery with floral motifs (small branches of palms) in metallic thread. Contour of the hem and sleeve with embroidery of branches and sinuous lines scallop type. On the embroidery there is an application of cotton lace. Canoe cleavage and zip closure with cotton yarn for lashing, plus two hooks on the back. In the cleavage, two bands of white lace with pois and small flowers. Below the bust, a cut marked with white band. Puff sleeve. Five clasp closures fist, with mother of pearl buttons applied. Belonged to Viscountess of Castro.

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  • Title: White cambric empire-waist type dress
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Physical Dimensions: Bust 51.0 X Arm 60.0 X Hem 188.0 X C 114.5 cm
  • Provenance: Typical Empire dress, attributed to Viscountess of Castro, Marquise of Santos’ mother.
  • Type: Dress
  • Photographer: Caique Bellato
  • Rights: GOVERNO DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO / SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE CULTURA / FUNDAÇÃO ANITA MANTUANO DE ARTES DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO – FUNARJ / CASA DA MARQUESA DE SANTOS - MUSEU DA MODA BRASILEIRA
  • Medium: Cotton, mother of pearl, cambric, income, embroidery
Museu da Moda Brasileira

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