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Bata de Cola
Bata de Cola
Bata de Cola
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Bata de Cola

NameFlamenco dress
Place madeMadrid, Spain, Europe
MediumPolyester or nylon fabric, cotton lining, metal closures.
DimensionsOverall: 84 5/8 x 58 1/4 in. (215 x 148 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.2011.22.1
Object numberA.2011.22.1
DescriptionLong red and black paisley print flamenco dress with deep V neck and back, long sleeves with ruffles at wrists, tightly fitted through bodice, waist and hips, then flaring to heavy ruffled, long trained skirt. All but skirt lined in red cotton, which has black taffeta ruffled separate skirt lining. Gores under arms, round black breast cups inside, back zipper with hook and eye closure.
Flamenco skirt
Pies de Resistance
Early 1960s
Flamenco top and skirt
Artist not recorded
ca. 1975
Feria dress
Modista
1940s
Costume for Jota Aragonesa
Artist not recorded
Catrina
Artist not recorded
2011
Yelek
Artist not recorded
ca. 1850-1880
Flamenco Dress
Artist not recorded
1950s-1960s
Girl's flamenco dress
Artist not recorded
ca. 1960
Chemise
1930-1950