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Rudi Gernreich
Untitled Fashion Sketches1952-1961

Not on view
Pencil fashion design sketch on white paper, full-length figure in wide-shouldered top with oversized sleeves and straight skirt, with two smaller detail sketches and coral-pink revision marks
Pencil sketch fashion illustration showing the torso and lower body of a figure in a belted coat or dress with large round buttons, patch pocket at the hip, and wide cuffed sleeves, rendered in light preliminary lines on white paper.

Rudi Gernreich, Untitled Fashion Sketches, 1952-1961, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Walter R. Bass, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Rudi Gernreich
Austria, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1922-1985
Title
Untitled Fashion Sketches
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
1952-1961
Medium
Pencil and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
a) 17 x 14 in. (43.18 x 35.56 cm); b) 12 x 14 in. (30.48 x 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Walter R. Bass
Accession Number
M.76.86.352a-b
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles