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Sleeveless Robe

Sleeveless robe of deep blue satin ambroidered with floral medallions and butterflies in shades of blue, pale green, pink, lavender and mustard yellow. Border of same embroidered with floral sprays and medallions in blue and set off from body by a band of brocade braid, chiefly in satin stitch. Worn along bottom. Lining of thin pink satin.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since July the 29th, 2008 up to now
Dimensions
L.55-1/2 in.; L.51-3/4 in. to collar
Location
Not on View
Medium
silk
Price
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Composition
copper5%
cadmium67%
oxygen10%
iron7%
atium9%
zinc2%