Chemise

c. 1936

Evelyn Bailey

Associated Names
Evelyn Bailey

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a dress with intricate lace designs around the neckline, shoulders, and hem. The center of the dress is drawn more minimally, with a few lines that could represent pleats or draping. The dress is white, and the lace is white against darker sections of gray. The background of the painting is off-white paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.8 x 24.3 cm (13 11/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 27" long; 62" wide at bottom; 12" wide at yoke

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1201

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64561043

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