This is a drawing of a historical floral dress design. The full-length dress shown features an elaborate floral pattern, with intricate designs including flowers and foliage adorning the fabric. The garment has a fitted bodice with a square neckline trimmed with delicate lace, matching the lace detail on the three-quarter sleeves, which end in flared cuffs. The skirt is full and voluminous, gathered at the waist, showcasing the floral pattern cascading towards the hem. Accompanying the main illustration is a smaller, simplified line drawing of the dress from the back, providing additional insight into the garment’s structure without pattern details. It emphasizes the classic, elegant style typical of historical European fashion.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- 3182 × 4217 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original