Pattern

1935/1942

Percival Jenner

Associated Names
Percival Jenner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a sewing pattern. The image displays a detailed diagram of a garment pattern on paper. The drawing shows fine lines outlining various segments, measurements, and notations commonly used in garment construction. Labeled lines at the top and bottom indicate "CENTER FRONT" and "CENTER BACK," guiding fabric alignment. The pattern includes straight lines, curves, and markings for different parts like darts or folds, with scattered numbers and letters likely indicating measurement instructions or pattern piece identifiers. The overall look is technical and functional, meant to aid in constructing a clothing item.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9567


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64619296

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