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Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge

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 Bustle Embellished Floral Dress Frill Frills Gown Jessie M Jessie M Benge Womans Description Ladieswear Needlework Sewing Womens Wear Womenswear


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This stunning full-length dress, created by American artist Jessie M. Benge around 1936, showcases the elegance and intricacy of women's fashion during the 1930s and 1940s. The dress, depicted in this watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard artwork, is a beautiful example of the era's decorative arts and fashion design. The dress features a floral design, with vibrant colors and intricate embroidery adorning the bodice and skirt. The bustle at the back adds a touch of old-world charm, while the frills and flounces at the hemline give the dress a playful, feminine feel. The use of needlework and sewing techniques adds to the dress's beauty and craftsmanship. This period piece, which could easily be mistaken for a real garment, is a testament to the artistry and attention to detail that went into creating women's clothing during this time. The dress is reminiscent of the elegant gowns worn by ladies during social events and galas, and is a fascinating glimpse into the fashion heritage of the United States. This artwork, which is part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., offers a unique perspective on the fashion trends of the 1930s and 1940s. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of American fashion and decorative arts, and a beautiful addition to any art collection.

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