# Sarafan (Gala Costume)

- By: Russia (Northwestern)
- Date: 18th century
- Medium: Silk, compound weave; brocaded; gilt galloon; gilt buttons with silk cord loops
- Classification: Textile
- Dimensions: 141.3 × 86.4 cm (55 5/8 × 34 in.) Hem circumference: 362.6 cm (142 3/4 in.)
- Culture: Russia
- Credit line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/29825)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/f1369ae4-7bd4-616f-49c0-9d5406235c09/full/!1800,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)