Dress

c. 1936

Melita Hofmann

Associated Names
Melita Hofmann

Artist, American, 1907 - 1976

This is a drawing of a blue dress. The design showcases a luxurious blue fabric with a subtle wave pattern and a voluminous skirt. The hem is embellished with bouquets of colorful flowers and a central floral motif at the waist. The upper bodice features an off-the-shoulder neckline accented with delicate lace trim. On the right side, there is a faint sketch of a cape or veil.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.1 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1515


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64614314

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