Costume & Textilesfourth quarter 19th century
Blouse is a costume institute of Romanian origin created in fourth quarter 19th century using cotton, silk — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | cotton, silk |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Museum Expedition 1920 & 1921, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 1921 |
| Date | fourth quarter 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Romanian culture. The estimated date range is 1876 – 1899.
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 fourth quarter 19th century.
What material is Blouse made from?
Blouse is crafted from cotton, silk.
Is Blouse in the public domain?
Blouse is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026