Dress

c. 1937

Mary E. Humes

Associated Names
Mary E. Humes

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

This is a drawing of a dress design. The main image shows a dress with a fitted bodice, short puffed sleeves, and a high neckline. The dress flows to the floor with gentle pleats and has a hemline with a band. A smaller sketch in the upper right corner shows a basic outline, labeled "back view." The drawing showcases the structure and fabric texture of the dress design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 28 cm (14 1/8 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1565

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mary Humes - .

Wikidata ID

Q64607721

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