The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

Multicolored Silk Dress, circa 1800

Item

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Title

Multicolored Silk Dress, circa 1800

Description

Silk dresses of the early 19th century embodies the period between the whiteness of dresses of the early Regency gowns and the decorative frills and flounces of the 1810s. This dress belonged to a woman of the McNair -Anderson family.

Source

Museum Collection, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky

Date

Format

Language

Identifier

1926.2

Coverage

Citation

“Multicolored Silk Dress, circa 1800,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed March 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5847.