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Dress

c. 1940

Nancy Crimi

Associated Names

Nancy Crimi

Artist, American, born Italy, 1916 - unknown

This is a drawing of a long dress, showing a full-length gown with ruffled trim and a layered skirt. The back view features a large bow at the waist, with detailed patterns on the sleeves and lower part of the garment.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9506

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64618100

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