Blouse
Costume & Textiles19th century

Blouse is a costume institute of Romanian origin created in 19th century using cotton, silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

Mediumcotton, silk
DepartmentCostume Institute
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary Flexner, 1943
Date19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Romanian culture. The estimated date range is 1800 – 1850.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Blouse?

Blouse is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Blouse created?

Blouse dates to 19th century.

What material is Blouse made from?

Blouse is crafted from cotton, silk.

Is Blouse in the public domain?

Blouse is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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