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Dress

Herbert Marsh

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a historic dress with elaborate patterns. The dress features a fitted bodice and a full, bell-shaped skirt composed of horizontal tiers adorned with a striped pattern in warm tones. The sleeves are long and slightly puffed with flared cuffs. To the right, there is a simple line drawing of the dress design.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3326 × 4482 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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