Walking Costume

1935/1942

Florence Earl

Associated Names
Florence Earl

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Drawing of a 19th-century style dress. The gown features blue and white vertically striped fabric, with a fitted bodice, high collar, button detailing, lace trim, long sleeves with buttons and lace trim, full layered skirt with alternating tiers of blue and striped fabric, lace embellishments, and a decorative waist sash. The drawing captures the texture and detail of historical fashion.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46.3 x 34.7 cm (18 1/4 x 13 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3069


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FLORENCE EARL

Wikidata ID

Q64561713

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