France

Skirt panel?

Directoire period, 1795/99

Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and self patterning ground weft floats; embroidered with silk threads in satin stitch, outline stitch and French knots; attached silver wire coils, wrapped around a silk fiber core, sequins, stones and appliquéd circles of silk, satin weave, painted

114.6 × 52.1 cm (45.1 × 20.5 in)