Aba (Dress for Child or Young Woman)
1801–1925
- Medium
- Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss and metal-alloy-strip-wrapped silk in chain stitches; applied paillettes; loop and ball fastenings; edged with applied braid; embroidered areas lined with cotton, plain weave
- Dimensions
- 80.3 × 92.1 cm (31 5/8 × 36 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
blue (color)cotton (textile)flowerssilvered-metal-strip-wrapped silkdress (garment)silk (textile)costume - needleworkgold-metal-wrapped silkneedlework (visual works)costumesatin weavingTextilefoliagegold (color)embroideringplain weaving