Dress
DateCa. 1825
OriginAmerica or England
MediumBright yellow silk gauze, brocaded or inlaid with yellow silk. Cotton waistband lining.
DimensionsLength: 51"
Credit LineEx. Coll. Tasha Tudor
Object number2006-45
DescriptionWoman's gown of bright yellow silk gauze, brocaded or inlaid with yellow silk in a pattern of crossed lines and flowers. Wide scoop neckline; short full puffed sleeves ending in band at upper arm; inset waistband; long skirt with extra fullness at back waist.ProvenanceFrom the collection of Tasha Tudor. Possibly purchased from Martin Kammer.
1840-1850 (dress); textile ca. 1750
1736-1742, remade ca. 1870; again possibly later.
1780-1789
1823-1829
1825-1826
Textile ca. 1750; gown ca. 1770
1760-1775
1770-1785, remade late 19th century
1838-1845
1780-1789
1780-1790; Textile: 1760s