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Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
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Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
Dress, c. 1936
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Benge Benge Jessie M Floral Dress Gown Jessie M Jessie M Benge Peach Scarf Scarves Short Sleeved Short Sleeves Sleeve Sleeves Womans Description Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This stunning full-length watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper dress design is a captivating piece by American artist Jessie M. Benge, created around 1936. The dress, reminiscent of the 1930s and 1940s, showcases a beautiful peach-colored floral gown with short sleeves and a full skirt. The intricate detailing on the dress, including the delicate floral patterns and the elegant folds of the fabric, are brought to life through Benge's masterful use of color and brushwork. The dress is accessorized with a coordinating scarf, adding an extra touch of elegance and charm. The model, with her graceful pose and demure expression, embodies the feminine and timeless allure of the period. This piece is a testament to Benge's exceptional talent as a designer and her ability to capture the essence of women's fashion during this era. Benge's dress design is a significant addition to the Decorative Arts collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and is an important contribution to the Index of American Design. The dress is a period item that transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of the past. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a fashion historian, or simply someone who appreciates the art of design, this dress by Jessie M. Benge is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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