Flounce

Possibly France

1740s/50s

Medium
Linen, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered in Algerian eye, back, buttonhole, open buttonhole filling, twisted buttonhole filling, cross, crossed back, interlocking lace, overcast, running, satin, and single faggot stitches;…
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
28.6 × 326.8 cm (11 1/4 × 128 5/8 in.); Repeat: W.: 49 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Culture
France
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Bequest of Mrs. Edward E. Ayer in memory of Edward E. Ayer
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