Day Dress and Spencer Jacket

Textiles

c. 1800

French

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Day Dress and Spencer Jacket
Origin: France
Date: Made 1796–1804
Medium: Gown: Cotton Mull (thin plain weave fabric); Jacket: cotton, plain weave, block printed; cotton lining
Dimensions: Gown: Approximately 60 in. long; Jacket: Overall width with sleeves extended: 151.1 cm (59 1/2 in.); Overall height: 30.5 cm (12 in.); Sleeve length: 63.5 cm (25 in.); Center back length: 20.3 cm (8 in.)
Credit Line: Belle M. Borland Endowment Fund
Reference Number: 2019.787.1-2
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Chantal Dagommer, Paul Bert Serpette, Paris, by October 2017 [according to email from T. Halle, April 2, 2019; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to Cora Ginsburg LLC, New York, October 2017; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.

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