Illustration

Black and white retail illustration on cardboard illustration board in colored pencil and graphite; a faint light blue sketch can be seen beneath the final image; image of a woman standing in the middle of the page, holding the skirt of her mid-calf length skirt up; the bodice has a wide scoop neckline and cap sleeves; there are seven buttons going down the center front; the skirt is a wide circle skirt, gathered into the waistline; one her head is a wide-brimmed hat with a ribbon band tied in a bow; signed “Dudley”; the wax paper overlay reads, “Romance. When the occasion calls for something special, this is it! Ralph Lauren’s subtly seductive (indecipherable) feminine dress to wear from sun-up to sun-down. Easy care 100% cotton from a collection of true romantics at your Rose Garden of Fashion.”; The bottom reads, “Black Rose. ODANA SHOPPES. 6109 ODANA 273-1888. Boutique Hrs. Mon., tues., Wed., Fri. 10-6 Thurs. 10-9. Sat. 10-5.”; many notes are in the left and right margins; the protective cardboard cover for this illustration has Ellen Dudley’s logo and more notes; measures 15.5 inches wide by 20.5 inches tall.

Dudley, Ellen

1970-1990

Donor: Terry Straavaldsen

Object ID #2024.04.32.abc

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Fashion drawing

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