Dress Insert
| Title | Dress Insert |
|---|---|
| Artist | France |
| Date | 1780 18th century |
| Medium | Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and silk ribbons in back, running, satin, stem and surface satin stitches; couching and French knots |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Textile Purchase Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Dress Insert” is a work by France, dated 1780. It is executed in silk, warp-float faced satin weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and silk ribbons in back, running, satin, stem and surface satin stitches; couching and french knots and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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