Drawing for a theatrical costume for 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1936': gown for Harriet Hocter in 'Words Without Music'

Vincente Minnelli

1936 · Graphite · Drawings and Prints

Drawing, design for a woman's costume, part of a group of 88 costume designs by Vincente Minnelli. The costume was designed for Harriet Hocter in 'Words Without Music', from the musical 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1936'. It consists of a long, figure-hugging gown with asymmentrical shoulders, one of them hugged by a strip of scale motifs, and long train.

Artist

Vincente Minnelli

Date

1936

Medium

Graphite

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Randolph Gunter, 1958