Dress Coat

c. 1936

Gordon Saltar and B. Berndt

Associated Names
B. Berndt

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Gordon Saltar

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a coat design. The image shows a long coat with vertical stripes, buttons down the front, and cuffs on the sleeves. Additionally, the drawing includes a line drawing of the coat's front and back views, a swatch of fabric illustrating the pattern and texture, and a small image of the coat from a rear perspective. Each element is labeled with a focus on cut and construction details typical of garment design illustrations. The color palette includes shades of red, brown, and gold.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: collar: 6" wide; shoulders at back: 16" wide; armhole opening: 9"; sleeve: 23" long; 48" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1666

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64572623

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