Dress

1935/1942

Julie C. Brush

Associated Names
Julie C. Brush

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a period dress. The artwork depicts an elegant, full-skirted dress featuring a delicate floral pattern on a soft, cream-colored fabric. The bodice is fitted, with a V-neck adorned with a white collar and a single decorative button at the center. Puffy sleeves extend from the shoulders, gathering tightly at the wrists with lace cuffs. The skirt is broad and billows out from the waist, showcasing the intricate floral design in alternating stripes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 68.1 x 51.1 cm (26 13/16 x 20 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2821

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: JULIE C. / BRUSH

Wikidata ID

Q64591672

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