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Dress by United States Government, National Gallery of Art, Forman, Bessie — VisualArtsDB

Dress

Dress

United States Government National Gallery of Art Forman, Bessie

1935–1942

Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions: overall: 44.3 x 36.5 cm (17 7/16 x 14 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: bust: 38 1/2"; waist: 25 1/2"; sleeves: 8" inseam, 18" outerseam; shoulder seam: 8 1/2"; length of bodice from shoulder to waistline: 17 1/2"; skirt: 44" long; 139" wide
Genre: Index of American Design
Museum: National Gallery of Art

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