Embroidered Textiles
May 2026
These objects are all skirts or skirt panels featuring elaborate embroidery work, primarily silk textiles from France and Europe dating to the 18th-19th centuries.
30 objects · 4 institutions

Banyan
Rijksmuseum
c. 1775 - c. 1800

Child's Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
mid–19th century

Dolman
Metropolitan Museum of Art
ca. 1880

Dolman coat
Rijksmuseum
c. 1880 - c. 1885

Dolman coat with lace
Rijksmuseum
c. 1880 - c. 1885

Embroidered Skirt Panel
Cleveland Museum of Art
1800s

Fragment of a Woman's Skirt Flounce
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1850

Fragment of a Woman's Skirt Flounce
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1850

Gown (fourreau)
Rijksmuseum
c. 1910

Housecoat
Rijksmuseum
c. 1675 - c. 1702

Man's Coat
Art Institute of Chicago
1780s

Necktie
Art Institute of Chicago
19th century

Over Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1810

Panel from a Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
1820/30

Panel from a Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1890

Panel of a Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
1775/1825

Parts of a Waistcoat
Art Institute of Chicago
1775/1890

Portion of a Waistcoat (Front)
Art Institute of Chicago
1775/1800

Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1810

Skirt
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1785

Skirt (Fragment)
Art Institute of Chicago
1850/60

Skirt Panel
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1890

Skirt Panel
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1840

Skirt Panel
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1850

Skirt Panel?
Art Institute of Chicago
Directoire period, 1795/99

Skirt from a Court Gown
Art Institute of Chicago
1805-15

Skirt of a Dress Pattern
Art Institute of Chicago
c. 1810

Skirt panel
Art Institute of Chicago
18th century

Skirt panel
Art Institute of Chicago
18th century

Skirt panel?
Art Institute of Chicago
Directoire period, 1795/99