Dress in white and chrome yellow cotton gingham
claire mccardell wiseman (1905 – 1958)
Discover Claire McCardell Wiseman's iconic American sportswear designs! Pioneering fashion in the 1900s-1950s, known for Tattersalls & chic, wearable art.
Museum of the City of New York (New York City, United States of America)
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White and chrome yellow cotton gingham dress; shirtwaist; below-knee length; pointed convertible collar, pointed center back; long sleeves; fitted, elasticated natural waistline, waist and bodice gathered at waist, additional gathering from shirt placket base; concealed side seam hip pockets; four textured spherical goldtone button center front closure; unlined. Label: Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley.
About this artwork
- Title: Dress in white and chrome yellow cotton gingham
- Artist: claire mccardell wiseman
- Year: 1949
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of the City of New York
- Color palette: Pastels
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

