Detail sleeve, robe à la Francaise, France, 1770s. A printed cotton 'Indienne' with large scale flowering boughs, in shades of blue, red and brown, edged in ivory silk ribbon; matching ruffled graduated bands to the front skirt closure and petticoat front, with shot blue-pink silk lining. Ivory Silk, Pink Silk, France, Silk Ribbon, Shades Of Blue, Passion For Fashion, Printed Cotton, Floral Tops