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Dress

Mary Berner

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dress with a plaid pattern. The drawing showcases a historical dress featuring a purple plaid design with hints of pink and white. The dress is adorned with lace details around the neckline and short sleeves, adding to its ornate style. The skirt of the dress is full and layered. In the upper right corner, there is a smaller technical sketch of the same dress. The overall depiction highlights the intricate design and craftsmanship typical in fashion illustrations.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
colored pencil and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3394 × 4292 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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