Elizaveta Alexeievna married in 1793 and became Empress in 1801. Her dress is in the Greco-Roman Directoire style.
Elizabeth wears a gold-embroidered under-dress beneath an orange over-dress, also decorated with gold, in this undated Vigée-Lebrun portrait.
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