Dress

c. 1936

Herbert Marsh

Associated Names
Herbert Marsh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a historic dress with elaborate patterns. The dress features a fitted bodice and a full, bell-shaped skirt composed of horizontal tiers adorned with a striped pattern in warm tones. The sleeves are long and slightly puffed with flared cuffs. To the right, there is a simple line drawing of the dress design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22 cm (11 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1428


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in colored pencil: H.a. Marsh

Wikidata ID

Q64574092

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