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Robe-kimono

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870-1879

GUSN

GUSN-53766

Description

Dressing gown with diaper pattern and printed with scalloped bands of paisley (vertical) - red, blue, black and green; quilted turned shawl collar (no revers); lined with printed paisley strip in blue & black; no closure; printed "a la disposition" - border at hem, cuffs and front opening printed for robe; floor length.

Details

Descriptive Terms

robes (main garments)
block printing (relief printing process)
cotton (textile)
weaving
diaper patterns
stitching
Japonaiserie
Orientalism
Men's clothing
Diaper Woven
Hand Stitched
Transfer Printed
Japonais
Orientalism
GOWN, DRESSING

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1944.343

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