Islamic ArtTextiles-Embroidered18th centuryWoman's Trousering is a textiles-embroidered from Iran created in 18th century using silk on cotton measuring 16 in. high 16.00 in. wide (40.6 cm high 40.6 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk on cotton |
| Dimensions | 16 in. high 16.00 in. wide (40.6 cm high 40.6 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Museum Accession |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Woman's Trousering?
Woman's Trousering is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Woman's Trousering created?
Woman's Trousering dates to 18th century.
What material is Woman's Trousering made from?
Woman's Trousering is crafted from silk on cotton.
Where does Woman's Trousering originate?
Woman's Trousering originates from Iran.
Is Woman's Trousering in the public domain?
Woman's Trousering is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026