Dress

c. 1937

Edith Miller

Associated Names
Edith Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a patterned dress design. The image features a long, flowing dress with intricate patterns consisting of small, repetitive shapes in a light brown color with darker accents. The dress includes a high collar, long sleeves, and a fitted waist, emphasizing a voluminous skirt. To the left is a small swatch of the fabric pattern in a grid layout, similar to that of the dress. On the right are additional sketches showing details of the dress, including a close-up of the bodice and skirt section, which highlight the lace or decorative trim at the edges. The background is neutral.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1425


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: E.MILLER

Wikidata ID

Q64556567

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