Dress

Henry Moran

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dress design. The drawing depicts a vintage-style dress showcasing intricate details and patterns. The central image is a detailed illustration of the back view of the dress, featuring a fitted bodice, full-length skirt, and long sleeves adorned with purple and diamond-shaped embellishments. The dress also has ruffled trim along the shoulders and skirt. Alongside the main illustration, there are smaller sketches on the right, showing both front and back outlines of the dress. On the left, samples of the decorative details are presented, including two exact-size embroidery patterns: one circular with floral elements and another square featuring a blue flower.