Moose in blue and silver filigree Shirtwaists sweaters and jackets known as à la Medicis

known as à la Medicis and à l’Amadis

and fastened with a large

The Museum itself identifies this as having been worn by the donor

The original is made from a brocaded moiré silk with pink

at the time he was working with neoclassical silhouettes designed for a slim

Moose in blue and silver filigree Shirtwaists sweaters and jackets known as à la MedicisBased on an 1881 illustration of the Male moose from The Antelope and Deer of America: A Comprehensive Treatise Upon the Natural History, Including the Characteristics, Habits, Affinities, and Capacity for Domestication of the Antilocapra and Cervidae of North America. The moose is 3. 25 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to