Drawing for a woman's theatrical costume with white lace and brown bows, possibly for Beatrice Lilly in 'At Home Abroad'

Vincente Minnelli

1933–39 · Watercolor over graphite · Drawings and Prints

Drawing, design for a woman's costume, part of a group of 88 costume designs by Vincente Minnelli. The costume consists of a long beige dress with white lace collar, tied at the front with a small, brown bow, a brown sash holding a white lace apron, and slightly flared skirt. The dress is worn with a small, brown hat with hanging strips of lace, white socks and pointed-toe, brown shoes.

Artist

Vincente Minnelli

Date

1933–39

Medium

Watercolor over graphite

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Randolph Gunter, 1958