Boy's Suit

1935/1942

Dorothy Gernon

Associated Names
Dorothy Gernon

Artist, American, c. 1908 - 1987

This is a drawing of a blue ballet costume with black embellishments on the fitted bodice and a decorative pattern on the chest. The outfit includes covered shoulders and arms, a white frilled collar, and puffy off-white trousers that narrow at the ankles. The style of the illustration conveys attention to detail in fashion or costume design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17437

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64555879

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