Dress

1935/1942

Edna C. Rex

Associated Names
Edna Crenshaw Rex

Artist, American, 1893 - 1972

This is a drawing of a long-sleeved dress. The drawing features a light blue dress with long sleeves and a flowing, floor-length design. The gown has a high waistline with decorative details above the bustline and around the cuffs of the sleeves. The hem has a faint pattern. To the lower left of the drawing, there is a smaller sketch of the same dress. The drawing is detailed, capturing the gown's folds and the fabric's delicate nature.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.5 x 25.2 cm (13 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9492

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64556917

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