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Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the 18th Century

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Dress (Robe à la française), ca. 1770
French
Ivory silk damask
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Purchase, Funds from Various Donors, 1999 (1999.41a, b)

Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine), ca. 1730
French
Carved and gilded beech, modern blue silk velvet
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1971 (1971.206.11)

Pedal Harp, second half of the 18th century
Renault et Chatelain (French, founded 1772)
Wood, various materials
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1907 (07.225.68)

The Music Tutor: Suit, late 18th century
Italian
Rose and blue silk changeant taffeta with red foil and hammered silver buttons and embroidery
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Rogers Fund, 1925 (26.56.16a–c)

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