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Dress

Julie C. Brush

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dress. The drawing shows a long gown with a full skirt, in a three-quarters rear view. The dress has a fitted bodice with vertical lines for structure, leading into a voluminous skirt with pleats. The sleeve of the dress has intricate details, resembling delicate flowers or embellishments. The illustration focuses on the shape and flow of classic fashion design.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3244 × 4279 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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