Costume & Textileslate 19th–early 20th centuryWedding tunic is a costume institute of Tunisian origin created in late 19th–early 20th century using silk, cotton, metal — now part of the Costume Institute collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | silk, cotton, metal |
| Department | Costume Institute |
| Credit Line | Gift of James V. Tully in memory of Emily Stevens Tully, 1980 |
| Date | late 19th–early 20th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tunisian culture. The estimated date range is 1875 – 1925.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Wedding tunic?
Wedding tunic is housed in the Costume Institute department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Wedding tunic created?
Wedding tunic dates to late 19th–early 20th century.
What material is Wedding tunic made from?
Wedding tunic is crafted from silk, cotton, metal.
Is Wedding tunic in the public domain?
Wedding tunic 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