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Child's Dress

1935/1942

Lillian Causey

Associated Names

Lillian Causey

Artist, American, 1889 - 1949

This is a drawing of a child's dress and lace design. The image features a detailed drawing of an ornate child's dress with elaborate lace patterns. The dress showcases intricate detailing on the sleeves, bodice, and hem. Below the dress, there are additional sketches of lace design patterns.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 36.7 x 29.2 cm (14 7/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 21" at waist; 16 1/4" across shoulders; skirt: 74" wide; shoulder to waist: 9"; waist to bottom of skirt: 12 1/2"
Accession Number

1943.8.1792

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64593153

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