c1765 Robe a la Française. Silk plain weave (faille) with silk and metallic-thread supplementary-weft patterning, and metallic lace, Petticoat center back length: 35 in. (88.9 cm); Robe center back length: 54 1/4 in. (137.795 cm) see it at http://collections.lacma.org/node/214643