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Reception Gown, c. 1940. Creator: Jean Peszel
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Reception Gown, c. 1940. Creator: Jean Peszel
Reception Gown, c. 1940
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Back View Embroidered Frill Frilled Frills Frilly Front View Gathered Gown High Collar Jean Peszel Peszel Jean Rear View Ruffle Ruffled Ruffles Sketching Sleeve Sleeves Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Wedding Floral Pattern Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This print showcases a stunning Reception Gown from the 1940s, created by the talented Jean Peszel. The gown exudes timeless elegance with its intricate embroidery and delicate floral pattern. From the back view, we can appreciate the beautifully gathered fabric that cascades down gracefully, creating an ethereal silhouette. The high collar adds a touch of sophistication to this exquisite piece of ladieswear, while the frills and ruffles bring a sense of femininity and charm. The front view reveals the meticulous attention to detail in Peszel's design, as every stitch seems to tell a story. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, this artifact is part of their esteemed collection known as "Index of American Design". It represents not only a fashion statement but also reflects the cultural heritage and artistic expression prevalent during that era. The combination of watercolor and graphite on paperboard gives depth to this artwork, enhancing its visual appeal. This reception dress symbolizes more than just clothing; it embodies love, marriage, and celebration - capturing moments filled with joy and anticipation. Jean Peszel's creation stands as a testament to her talent as an artist and designer. With its timeless beauty preserved through photography, this gown continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts who visit the gallery.
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