Dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2021.12.8.5.CW.DR.C1833.US
Description
Empire style olive green silk dress with opened shoulders, long gigot sleeves, skirt pleated at the back, bodice lined with linen having hook & eye closures.
Materials
Silk
Linen
Origin
circa 1833
United States
Exhibitions History
• 2022.06.30–2022.11.01. ‘Fashion in Manor. Empire – the Spirit of Napoleon‘s times (1812–1830). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Rokiskis Regional Museum (Rokiskis Manor), Rokiškis, Lithuania.
• 2024.07.22–2024.10.15. ‘The fashion of romanticism. Restrictions and contrasts. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Kiduliai Manor, Šakai district, Lithuania.
• 2025.05.20–2025.10.26. ‘Fashion and silhouettes: from Classicism to Modernism. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Daugyvenė museum-reserve of cultural history (Burbiškis Manor), Radviliškis district, Lithuania.