Continental European
Robe à la française, ca. 1775–80, the silk ca. 1760–65
silk, linen
POA
Robe à la française of ivory moiré damask with a pattern of meandering flowers, blossoms, and berries; with a petticoat of very similar figured silk dating to the same period....
Robe à la française of ivory moiré damask with a pattern of meandering flowers, blossoms, and berries; with a petticoat of very similar figured silk dating to the same period. Possibly Belgian/Flemish in origin.
Provenance
Ex-collection Baron Armand Van Zuylen (1838–1896), Liège, Belgium; sold by his heirs at Christie's, South Kensington, June 21, 1988.Publications
Michele Majer, "Moiré silk robe à la française," Cora Ginsburg Summer 2022: The Fabric of Flowers (2022), pp. 24-25
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