This is a drawing of a clothing design for a garment piece. The drawing features detailed sketches of a sleeveless, square-necked top with decorative edges and button detailing on the straps. It includes different views of the garment, with one larger front view and two smaller variations showing the garment from different angles. Each view emphasizes the garment's structure and embellishments, such as the ruffled edges and the intricacies around the straps. The lines are precise and the design is rendered in a technical style suggesting it is likely intended for a fashion or pattern design purpose.
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This is a drawing of a clothing design for a garment piece. The drawing features detailed sketches of a sleeveless, square-necked top with decorative edges and button detailing on the straps. It includes different views of the garment, with one larger front view and two smaller variations showing the garment from different angles. Each view emphasizes the garment's structure and embellishments, such as the ruffled edges and the intricacies around the straps. The lines are precise and the design is rendered in a technical style suggesting it is likely intended for a fashion or pattern design purpose.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby's Bib

Eleanor Gausser

Date
1935/1942
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.1807
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: E. Gausser

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