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Orry-Kelly
Costume Sketch1930s

Not on view
Fashion illustration in pencil and gouache on cream paper, two views of a white floor-length evening gown with draped open back and honey-gold skin tones
Pencil sketch on cream paper with two small anatomical studies: a vertical drawing of what appears to be a shoulder joint or bone structure at center, and a smaller rounded study at lower left, with handwritten notations at upper left.
Designer
Orry-Kelly
Australia, active United States, 1897-1964
Title
Costume Sketch
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1930s
Medium
Gouache and pencil on paper
Dimensions
18 x 10 1/4 in. (45.72 x 26.04 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Linda Descenna
Accession Number
M.80.279.98
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles