Dress form

Charles James

1949 · plaster · Costume Institute

A Jennie dress form and the plaster mold in which it was made. The mold was created by plastering over the original clay or plaster form James sculpted in 1949.

Artist

Charles James

Date

1949

Medium

plaster

Culture

American

Department

Costume Institute

Credit line

Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009