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banyan

Banyan. Culture: French. Date: ca. 1760. An overall interest in all things Eastern influenced textile designs and clothing styles of the eighteenth century. The banyan, a popular men's leisure garment, was inspired by East Indian styles of clothing. Although worn only at home, many banyans were nevertheless made from luxurious patterned silks.
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Title:
banyan
Caption:
Banyan. Culture: French. Date: ca. 1760. An overall interest in all things Eastern influenced textile designs and clothing styles of the eighteenth century. The banyan, a popular men's leisure garment, was inspired by East Indian styles of clothing. Although worn only at home, many banyans were nevertheless made from luxurious patterned silks.
Technique/material:
silk, linen
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
1824 x 3485 px | 18.2 MB
Print size:
15.4 x 29.5 cm | 6.1 x 11.6 in (300 dpi)
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