http://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/815928/resize%3Aformat%3DfullDinner dressabout 1840Silk plain weave (faille) with silk embroidery, glazed cotton plain weave lining, and cotton plain weave gauze sleeve lining, cotton plain weave tape, baleen, metal hooksA brown silk faille dress with wide cut flaring neckline, short sleeves with two puffs and added embroidered cuff at end, boned fitted bodice ending in deep point center front, full skirt with fullness in pleats, large brown embroidered rose pattern over seams in front of skirt, two deep gathered flounces on skirt embroidered with same pattern, laced down center back of bodice; entire skirt lined with coarse sized cottonCostumes146.0000000000 Centimeterhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/112174/rdf