Dinner Dress

1935/1942

Hedwig Emanuel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Hedwig Emanuel

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.7 x 22.8 cm (11 11/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17416

More About this Artwork

Article:  Dressing for Dinner in the Gilded Age

This 19th-century dinner dress captured in the Index of American Design gives us a glimpse of how the wealthy dressed for dinner.


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573397


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