Dress panels
date: label: Date
content: mid-18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The panels were once part of an 18th century dress. 'A' came from the front of the dress, 'B' came from the back. 'A' has a curved bottom for the dress opening. The design is of isolated sprigs of flowers and berries.
place: label: made in
content: China
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Elinor Merrell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1995-50-299-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Dress panels
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: painted over printed outline on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: a. Warp: 170cm (66 3/4in.). Weft: (selvage to selvage) 74.5cm (29 3/8in.)
label: Dimensions
content: b. Warp: 160.5cm (63 in.) . Weft: (selvage to selvage) 74.5cm (29 3/8 in. ).
label: Dimensions
content: Height of repeat:; 64cm (25 1/4in )