Design for a Woven Dress Border

Textiles

Early 19th century

France

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Department: Textiles

Title: Design for a Woven Dress Border
Place: France (Object made in)
Date: Made 1801–1925
Medium: Opaque watercolor and pen and brown ink and graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 27.7 × 41 cm (11 7/8 × 16 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. John V. Farwell III
Reference Number: 1984.1010
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Art Institute of Chicago, Textile Paper Designs, Sample and Pattern Books, Woodblocks and Tools from the Permanent Collection, July 7-Dec. 31, 1984.
Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Fabricating Fashion, Aug. 20, 2022–Jan. 2, 2023, no. cat.

Elinor Merrell (died 1993), Elinor Merrell Antiques, New York, by 1984 [invoice, Nov. 9, 1984 and incoming permanent receipt RX15121, Nov. 21, 1984; copies in curatorial object file, Textiles Department]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1984.

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