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Dress panel
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Dress panel

1780–89 · Medium: silk, silk chenille, silk-wrapped corrugated strips of flat metal, silk-wrapped wire coils, feathers, brilliants, paper Technique: embroidery on 8-harness satin using satin, stem and couching stitches, 5-harness satin appliqué

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Panels (costume components)Dresses (garments)Embroidery (visual works)
Credit lineDress panel. 1780–89. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf. CC0.
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