Dress Fabric

Iran

19th century

Medium

Silk and cotton; plain weave ground, embroidered overall in tent stitch

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

56.4 × 45.4 cm (22 1/8 × 17 7/8 in.)

Culture

Iran

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Italia Blair de Soriano

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Textiles and dress
• Fashion and dress
• 1800s
• Iran
• Red