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Dress

Melita Hofmann

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dress. The image shows a long, full-skirted dress with a high neckline and wide sleeves, adorned with alternating vertical stripes of intricate patterns in shades of brown. On the right side, there is a simplified line sketch of the same dress, outlining its shape and structure. The artwork emphasizes the detailed textile patterning and the elegant form of the dress, reflecting historical fashion design.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3369 × 4117 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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