Works of Art (23)
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Sash (Lafi), late 19th–early 20th century,
Probably Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna,
Barkcloth, pigment (1979.206.1777) |
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Burse, first quarter of 18th century, English, Silk, metal thread, pearls, and garnets on silk velvet (64.101.1363) |
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Corset cover, 1900–1910, American, Cotton (1982.316.8) |
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Corset, 1770s, Italian, Yellow, red, and ivory silk compound weave (C.I.40.173.6a–e) |
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Corset, 1891, Maison Léoty (French, late 19th century), Silk (C.I.45.27) |
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Corset, late 1760s, French, Silk, linen, leather, wood, baleen (C.I.50.8.2) |
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Court train (manteau de cour), ca. 1809,
French,
Red cut silk-velvet embroidered with gold metallic thread (32.35.10) |
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Design for a fan, 18th century, Anonymous (Austrian), Etching (49.95.65) |
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Ensemble, fall/winter 2000–2001, Junya Watanabe (Japanese), for Comme des Garçons (French), Ivory polyester chiffon and gray and silver polyester velvet (2001.742a,b) |
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Evening ensemble, fall 1952, Emilio Schuberth (Italian), Purple, pink, and black striped silk satin with black cotton lace appliqué (C.I.55.76.12a–d) |
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Hat crown, 19th–early 20th century,
Sulawesi, Indonesia,
Basketry weaving; fiber and gold (2006.187) |
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Helmet (backview), 16th century,
Spanish,
Yellow straw with applied ornament of cut velvet (32.132) |
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Panniers, ca. 1750, British, Tan linen and baleen (1973.65.2) |
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Petticoat, 1830s, American, Cotton (1992.365); Corset, 1830s, American, Cotton (1987.238) |
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Purse, last quarter of 16th century, English, Colored silks with silver and gold thread on linen (1986.300.1) |
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Scarf with Old Testament scenes, 1648, India, Linen and silk thread (50.73) |
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Shawl, 18th century; Mughal, Kashmir, India, Pashmina (1998.217) |
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Shawl, ca. 1849,
Manufactured by Deneirouse and Boisglavy,
French, Woven silk and wool (65.91.2) |
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Shoe Buckle, 400–450, Hunnic or Frankish, Gold, garnets (17.190.697) |
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Sleeve supports, ca. 1828, British, Cotton, baleen (C.I.66.38.5a,b) |
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Sweater, 1950, Tina Leser (American), Black and wool knit (C.I.51.14.3a); Skirt, 1954, Bonnie Cashin (American, 1915–2000), Black-and-white houndstooth check wool (1982.40.3) |
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Titleholder Hat (Laket Mishiing), 19th–20th century, Democratic Republic of Congo; Kuba peoples, Raffia palm fibers, beads, metal (1974.83.14) |
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Work bag, dated 1669,
England,
Wool and linen (2006.263)
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Thematic Essays (15)
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