Ensemble
Despite that the dress is missing from this American ensemble, the remaining pieces characterize a chic style of the period. The stocking and shoes are dyed to match perfectly, with a jeweled heel adding visual interest, and making them unique to the early 20th century.
Artwork Details
- Title: Ensemble
- Department Store: Lord & Taylor (American, founded 1826)
- Date: 1912–13
- Culture: American
- Medium: silk, metal, leather, synthetic, rhinestones, straw
- Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. Neil A. Weathers, 1942
- Object Number: 2009.300.669a–f
- Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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