Design for the Embroidery of a Lady's Overskirt of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"
Yellow edge. The repeat is composed of two hanging bunches of fantastic flowers, staggered in alternate horizontal rows and connected by bead chains. The interval between the yellow edge and the outlines of the repeat show a decoration of oblique strips with yellow dots.
Credit: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
1790-1800
Graphite, brush and gouche on paper
1920-36-90
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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