Afternoon bodice

Design House House of Worth French
Designer Possibly Charles Frederick Worth French, born England
Designer Possibly Jean-Philippe Worth French
1894–96
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Afternoon bodice
  • Design House: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
  • Designer: Possibly Charles Frederick Worth (French (born England), Bourne 1825–1895 Paris)
  • Designer: Possibly Jean-Philippe Worth (French, 1856–1926)
  • Date: 1894–96
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Silk
  • Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. Daniel M. McKeon and Robert Hoguet, Jr., 1965
  • Object Number: 2009.300.7408
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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