Pattern for Man's Shirt

c. 1936

Rosalia Lane

Associated Names
Rosalia Lane

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a pattern layout with instructions. It shows a series of geometric shapes representing a sewing pattern, with marked pieces labeled with letters like A, B1, E, among others. Annotations next to each shape offer instructions or descriptions related to each piece, detailing assembly, fabric folds, cutting lines, and guidance for garment construction. The shapes are arranged in an organized manner on the page, with measurements and directions indicated by lines and labels.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1617


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64629839

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