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Shoulder Cape

Beverly Chichester

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a decorative garment design of a deep blue fabric with floral embroidery and black lace detailing. The main part is a shawl/scarf with cascading ruffles and colorful flower motifs. Below it is a matching accessory with blue fabric and floral embroidery. The style is traditional fashion illustration.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
3351 × 4746 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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