Blue & Grey Striped Dress

c. 1937

Joseph L. Boyd

Associated Names
Joseph L. Boyd

Artist, American, c. 1907 - unknown

This is a drawing of a historical dress. The image includes a detailed rendering of the dress, featuring decorative patterns and structure. On the left, the colored dress shows blue and beige vertical stripes, with a fitted bodice, row of buttons, and tiered sleeves with blue and gold decorations at the elbow. The dress widens at the waist, indicating a full skirt. To the right is a sketched outline of the back of the dress, showing its structural design without color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.1 x 30.5 cm (16 15/16 x 12 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1376

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center in graphite: J.L. Boyb

Wikidata ID

Q64591224

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