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Dress

c. 1937

Julie C. Brush

Associated Names

Julie C. Brush

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a Victorian-style dress. Depicted is a detailed outline of a Victorian-era dress with a high collar, fitted bodice, pronounced bustle at the back, intricate detailing, decorative trim, ruffled hemline, and simple line work showcasing the complex design typical of the period.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.9 x 28.2 cm (14 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1427

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64591660

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