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Drawing

1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing for illustration of woman's evening dress


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Ink and chinese white on card
Brief description
Design for illustration for a ladies evening dress, anonymous, 1930s
Physical description
Drawing for illustration of woman's evening dress
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.5cm
  • At widest point width: 13.7cm
Right edge is not straight
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
  • '5"' with arrows which run to top and bottom of drawing (Left side; writing; pencil)
  • 'An evening gown in Oyster / satin with double shoulde / cape which ties with bow / on Shoulders. Skirt is knife / pleated at sides with / plain panels back and front.' (On the back; writing; pencil)
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Ann D. Smith
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1133-2000

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Record createdAugust 24, 2000
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