Panel (Dress Fabric)

France

Date

1775/1800

Medium

Silk, stripes of warp-float faced satin weave and stripes of two-clor complementary weft plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and self-patterned by ground weft floats; both with supplementary brocading wefts

Dimensions

30 × 50 cm (15 3/8 × 19 5/8 in.); Point repeat: H.: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society