Evening suit

American or European

ca. 1857

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

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Title: Evening suit
Date: ca. 1857
Culture: American or European
Medium: [no medium available]
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. George W. Wilson, 1939
Object Number: C.I.39.126a–c
Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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