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Dress

Rosalia Lane

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an elegant dress design. The drawing features a long, flowing gown with intricate details such as embroidered patterns along the hem and the sleeves. The dress is designed with an off-the-shoulder drape and voluminous short sleeves that end in lace-like embellishments. The waist is cinched with a decorative band. Accompanying the main sketch of the dress is a smaller, detailed inset illustration that shows the dress from a different angle. The drawing is rendered in fine lines, focusing on the detailing of fabric textures and patterns.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
3331 × 4578 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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