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Wedding Dress

Melita Hofmann

National Gallery of Art

This is a black and white drawing of a Victorian-style dress. The image shows a detailed illustration of a Victorian-style dress with a flowing train decorated with floral embellishments and intricate detailing. The focus is on the back of the dress, highlighting its sophisticated design with fabric pleating and ornate trim. To the right of the central illustration, there is an additional sketch of a similar dress as viewed from the front.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
3264 × 4440 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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