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Rudi Gernreich
Untitled Fashion Sketches1954

Not on view
Graphite fashion illustration of an elongated female figure in a floor-length dress with lace collar and center-front buttons, with handwritten design notes
Pencil fashion illustration of a standing figure in a belted dress with wide sleeves, a polka-dot wide collar, and button-front skirt; handwritten annotation reads 'Linen with Shantung dot collar corresponding background colors.'

Rudi Gernreich, Untitled Fashion Sketches, 1954, 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
1954
Medium
Pencil on vellum
Dimensions
a) 16 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (42.55 x 36.83 cm); b) 17 1/4 x 12 in. (43.82 x 30.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Walter R. Bass
Accession Number
M.76.86.417a-b
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles