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Boy's Cutaway Jacket, c. 1938. Creator: Dorothea Mierisch
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Boy's Cutaway Jacket, c. 1938. Creator: Dorothea Mierisch
Boy's Cutaway Jacket, c. 1938
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Boys Wear Boyswear Childrens Wear Childrenswear Ivory Functional Item Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This stunning watercolor and graphite on paper rendering by Dorothea Mierisch captures the essence of American boys' fashion in the late 1930s with her exquisite depiction of a cutaway jacket. The jacket, a staple in boys' wardrobes during the 1930s and 1940s, was a functional and stylish piece that could be worn for various occasions. The ivory jacket, with its clean lines and sharp angles, is a testament to the modernist design sensibilities of the era. The cutaway style, which originated in the late 19th century, featured a distinctive open front that allowed the wearer to show off his shirt and tie. This jacket, with its decorative details and elegant simplicity, is a prime example of the artful blend of form and function that characterized boys' clothing during this period. Mierisch's use of color and shading adds depth and texture to the piece, bringing the jacket to life and making it a captivating work of art in its own right. The jacket's subtle texture and intricate details are beautifully rendered, from the subtle sheen of the fabric to the delicate stitching on the lapels and cuffs. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of decorative arts or fashion history, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of American design and the evolution of boys' clothing during the 20th century. Whether displayed in an art gallery or art center, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for those interested in the history of fashion and design.
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