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Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
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Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Dress, c. 1937
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Boyd Boyd Joseph L Details Joseph L Joseph L Boyd Swirl Train Trim Description Ladieswear Swirls Womens Wear Womenswear
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This stunning 1930s dress, created by American artist Joseph L. Boyd around 1937, is a beautiful example of women's fashion from the pre-war era. The dress is depicted in this watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink drawing, which captures the intricate details and elegant design of the garment. The dress is rendered in rich, deep shades of blue and black, with swirling patterns and decorative lace trim adding texture and visual interest. The dress features a high neckline, long sleeves, and a full skirt with a dramatic train, making it a perfect representation of the graceful, feminine styles popular during the 1930s and 1940s. The dress is displayed here in the decorative arts wing of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it is preserved as an important piece of American heritage art. The Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art identifies this work as a significant contribution to the history of American apparel and women's wear, showcasing the skill and artistry of Joseph L. Boyd as a designer and artist.
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