Dress

c. 1936

Hedwig Emanuel

Associated Names
Hedwig Emanuel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a detailed drawing of a Victorian-era dress design. The illustration displays a red and green plaid tartan dress with a fitted bodice, full skirt, long sleeves, high neck with a ruffled collar, and a gathered or pleated design at the back. The drawing highlights the intricate pattern of the plaid and the elegant silhouette characteristic of the era's fashion.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.5 x 37.3 cm (17 1/2 x 14 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2699


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573384

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