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Imperial Russian court dress

about 1888

2006.3A-C

Not currently on view

glasssequinsfoilsilversilk velvetsilk {fabric or thread}lamémoiré

Artwork Details

Designer
Creation Date
about 1888
Materials
silk velvet, silver lamé moiré, embroidered with clear glass crystals, silver sequins, silver foil, silver strips
Object Types
costumes, court dress, gowns, dresses, bodices, skirts, trains
Dimensions

A) bodice: shoulder to hem 14 in., waist 27 in. B) skirt: front to hem 47-1/2 in. C) train: 130 x 60 in.

Mark Description

Label: Paris | C WORTH | Paris

Accession Number
2006.3A-C
Credit Line

Gift of the Alliance of the Indianapolis Museum of Art

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

Color Palette

Princess Maria Maximilianova Romanovskya of Leuchtenberg [1841-1914], Bavaria, Germany;{1} by descent through her family; Sale (Sotheby's Olympia, London) in 2002;{2} purchased by Titi Halle of (Cora Ginsberg L.L.C., New York, New York);{3} purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2006 (2006.3A-C). {1} She was a great-granddaughter of Empress Joséphine and married to Prince Wilhelm of Baden. In the 1880s she was a regular customer of Charles Frederick Worth. {2} See Sotheby's Olympia, London, Passion for Fashion, 28 November 2002, lot 268 (illustration) Lot 273 of this sale was a swatch book record of dress purchases for the princess. {3} See the Cora Ginsberg L.L.C. publication, A Catalogue of exquisite and rare works of art including 15th to 20th century costume, textiles and needlework, winter 2005, pp. 26-7 (illustration)



Exhibition Name

Venue

Dates

Material World

Indianapolis Museum of Art

April 22, 2011 - February 6, 2012

All Dressed Up: The Latest Additions

Indianapolis Museum of Art

March 31, 2007 - December 30, 2007


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