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Evening Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
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Evening Dress, c. 1937. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Evening Dress, c. 1937
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Boyd Boyd Joseph L Evening Dress Joseph L Joseph L Boyd Short Sleeved Short Sleeves Sleeve Sleeves Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Floral Design Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This exquisite evening dress, created by American artist and designer Joseph L. Boyd in the late 1930s, is a stunning example of the elegance and sophistication of women's fashion during the 1930s and 1940s in America. Boyd's design showcases a short-sleeved, pink evening dress adorned with intricate floral patterns in watercolor and graphite on paperboard. The dress features a delicate balance of color and form, with roses and other flowers gracefully arranged on the bodice and skirt. The natural beauty of the flowers is accentuated by the simple yet effective use of graphite outlines, creating a striking contrast against the vibrant pink hue. The dress is a testament to the artistic and creative vision of Boyd, who expertly combined the influences of nature and art deco design to create a truly unique and timeless piece. This period item, now preserved in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of American art and fashion during a pivotal moment in history. The short sleeves and floral design were popular trends during the 1930s and 1940s, making this dress an essential addition to any collection of vintage clothing or decorative arts. With its captivating beauty and historical significance, this evening dress by Joseph L. Boyd continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.
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