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Dress

Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2019.2.1.13.CW.DR.C1868.US
Description
Home winter gown with train in wool of black and red colour called "Alizarin".

Alizarin, the name of a synthetic dye, is extracted from the madder root and discovered in 1868 by Graebe and Liebermann.
Material
Wool
Origin
circa 1868 United States
Exhibitions History
• 2019.7.14 - 2019.8.31. "Resort elegance - Vichy 1852-1870", Palais des congrès, Vichy, France
• 2019.09.06–2019.09.22. ‘Ball invitation. 1852–1870 (Invitation au Bal. 1852–1870). From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Hôtel de Forceville, Amiens, France.
• 2019.10.24–2020.03.28. ‘The Crinoline Lady. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Fashion Museum, Riga, Latvia.
• 2021.09.17–2021.11.14. ‘To Play To The Gallery. Fashion And Portrait.’ Together with Museum of Art and History, Geneva, Switzerland. Museum of Art and History, Palatine’s room, Geneva, Switzerland.
• 2024.06.11–2024.10.26. ‘A day in the 19th century manor: from morning rituals to banquets. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Daugyvenė museum-reserve of cultural history (Burbiškis Manor), Radviliškis district, Lithuania.