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Costumes & Textile Collection: Detail of Brown Dress

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Detail of the redingote's sleeve,
showing the elbow ruffle of "Vandyke" points, edged in velvet.
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Detail of the redingote's back,
showing the balanced placement of the fabric, application of velvet
strips to mimic curved back seams, and the dense pleating at the
top of the full sleeves.
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