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Boyd Clopton
Costume Sketch for Thelma Houston1969

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Fashion illustration in colored pencil on cream paper, full-length figure in a flowing periwinkle blue one-shoulder gown with a multicolored floral cape overlay and cascading ruffles, large afro hairstyle

Boyd Clopton, Costume Sketch for Thelma Houston, 1969, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Elliott and Carolyn Mittler, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Boyd Clopton
Title
Costume Sketch for Thelma Houston
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1969
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 14 in. (21.59 x 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Elliott and Carolyn Mittler
Accession Number
M.80.286.44
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles