Ensemble

1869
Not on view
This is a very nice example of boy's ensemble that mirrors the over drapery and fringe of women's dresses from the period.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ensemble
  • Date: 1869
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: wool, silk
  • Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Evelyn Eaves and Emma Eaves Alyea in memory of their mother, Elizabeth Predmore Eaves, 1940
  • Object Number: 2009.300.656a–d
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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