Vintage Dress Designs

Artistic renderings of vintage dresses from the 1930s and 1940s. Rich details and floral patterns in watercolor and graphite capture historical elegance.

Mae Szilvasy, Dress, c 1936 Dress

Charles Pilatte for the Ghys house. Model-figure for seamstress. Town dress with long jacket, with square Basques, adorned like the bottom of the fur dress and black passenger, model of Madame Ghys. Watercolor on cardboard. 1860-1870. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. 37835-19 Watercolor on Carton, Bas, Basque Carree, Female, Fur, Young Woman, Ghys house, Model-Figure, female model, Ornee, Black Passementerie, For Couturiere, City Dress, Second Empire, Long Vest

Costume Model for Ruy Blas - Lady of the Court Louis Boulanger (1802-1885). "Costume model for Ruy Blas: Lady of the courtyard (black dress, yellow underside)". Paris, Victor Hugo House.

Dorothy Gernon, Jacket, c 1937 Jacket

Lady with headdress beaded bonnet, French traditional costume with decollation, 1450, fashion history, costume history, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century pattern

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Child's Dress. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 25.2 cm (11 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nancy Crimi.

Cecily Edwards, Rag Doll, c 1936 Rag Doll

Jane Iverson, Wooden Doll, c 1936 Wooden Doll

Paper Doll Costume, Paper Doll Costume in White with Red Roses; USA; lithograph, brush and watercolor on cream heavy wove paper

Pleasure costume, vintage engraving. Pleasure costume, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660090

Jean Peszel, Shawl, c 1939 Shawl

Hollandaise. - Chapeau de velours. Veste et jupe de velours garnies de satin. Brodequins de velours ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

Charles Pilatte for the Ghys house. Model-figure for seamstress. Black town dress, with blue flowerhouse decor; bottom of the skirt decorated with a frieze made up of two biases joined by blue diamonds, model of Madame Ghys. Watercolor on cardboard. 1860-1870. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. 37835-20 Watercolor on Carton, Bas Ornee, Joint Bias, Two, Female, Fair composed, Young woman, Blue Losange, Ghys house, Figure model, female model, black, blue passementerie, for couturiere, dress of town, Second Empire

Max Max Furs. "Model drawing". pencil, watercolor and gouache on paper. 1938. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. 146131-13 Fashion drawing, haute couture, feminine mode, feminine model female model mannequin

Charles Pilatte for the Ghys house. Model-figure for seamstress. White evening dress, corsage with tip -off and pleated neckline underlined in black; Blue passenger highly underlined with black lace, four rows of black -underlined flywheels at the bottom; Blue knot with fringes in the hair using the same decorative pattern as the dress, MADAME GHYS model. Watercolor on cardboard. 1860-1870. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. 37833-13 Watercolor on cardboard, white, bodice, decollete in a point, female, fringe, young woman, house ghys, model-figula, female model, decorative pattern, blue knot, blue pass, folds underline black, for designer, flying row underlines black, Evening dress, Second Empire, underlines black lace

Shirtwaist. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 37.6 x 33.5 cm (14 13/16 x 13 3/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry Grossen.

Woman by Leon Bakst, Pencil, watercolour, gold on paper, 1921, 1866-1924, Private Collection, 39, 5x32, 3

Dress. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Miller.

Pleasure costume, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842.

Paper Doll Costume, Paper Doll Costume with Muff and Blue Cloak; USA; engraving with brush and watercolor on paper (machine cut); 7.9 x 5.4 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. )

Margaret Concha, Coat and Waistcoat, c 1936 Coat and Waistcoat

Jessie M Benge, Coat, 1935 1942 Coat

Lillian Causey, Vest, c 1936 Vest

Max Max Furs. "Model drawing". Ink on paper. 1911. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. 146136-22 Fashion drawing, haute couture, feminine mode, feminine model female model mannequin

Edith Towner, Doll Rose Bates, 1935 1942 Doll: Rose Bates

Woman's Skirt 19th century China. Woman's Skirt 69737

Henry De Wolfe, Trousers, c 1937 Trousers

Edith Miller, Man's Sack Coat, c 1938 Man's Sack Coat

From left; Overskirts were in favour with several designers, worn apron-wise, or in a pannier effect. One of the prettiest was Victor Stiebel's young bell-skirted silk afternoon dress in mist and buttercup. From Worth, an indication of the "Twenties" at its happiest with a svelte white blazer, worn over a strawberry ice pink frock with a cross over bodice. Finally, an Ascot outfit from Ronald Paterson comprising a lovely dress in fern green paper taffeta, with long sleeves, softly f

Young woman by Leon Bakst, Pencil, watercolour, gold on paper, 1921, 1866-1924, Private Collection, 33x24, 8

Man's Great Coat. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 22.2 cm (11 x 8 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frederick Jackson.

(Costume de mode à découper) ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

Margaret Concha, Woman's Coat, 1935 1942 Woman's Coat

Ray Price, Child's Dress, c 1937 Child's Dress

Dressing Gown. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 46.5 x 58.5 cm (18 5/16 x 23 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 50" long; sleeve: 9" underseam. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lillian Causey.

Edith Towner, Boy's Dress, 1935 1942 Boy's Dress

Jean Peszel, Boy's Suit, c 1936 Boy's Suit

Edna C Rex, Blouse, c 1937 Blouse

Fashion Study (designed for Worth), 1870. France

Catherine Fowler, Man's Shirt, c 1936 Man's Shirt

Shaker Dress. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 28.3 x 35.8 cm (11 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lillian Causey.

Nancy Crimi, Waistcoat, 1935 1942 Waistcoat

Edward Bashaw, Dress, c 1941 Dress

France, Paris, Costume sketch for Manon for act V in opera Manon by Jules Massenet (1842-1912), performance at Paris Opera Comique, January 28, 1950

MAXIMILIAN I with his wife Maria de Bourgogne who he married in 1477 Date: 1459 - 1519

Doll - "Sarah". Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 23 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Towner.

Catina (atto 2) (parte II) , Operas & operettas, Costumes, Allen A. Brown Collection

Waistcoat. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Bessie Forman.

Brown fault procession dress, garnished with envelula and gold embroidery pockets, gold lamé belt., 1938 - 1939 Evening Japon of Chestnut Brown Faille. Tailed body with wide, tulip -shaped half -length sleeves and two slanted breast pockets. Round neck and button closure in the middle. Wide belt of gold lamé. Clocking skirt with slanted side buildings. Around the neck and the hand bags of gold borment. In the lower right corner a sample of chestnut. Price: 3,800 FRS. Paris paper. pencil. watercolor (paint) brush fashion plates. dress, gown (AFTERNOON DRESS) (+ women's clothes)

Anonymous, filing of twinning models (dummy title), 1873 , Palais Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris.

Shaker Man's Costume. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 41.3 x 26.5 cm (16 1/4 x 10 7/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.

Max Max Furs. "Model drawing". pencil, watercolor and gouache on paper. 1938. Galliera, fashion museum of the city of Paris. 146132-5 Fashion drawing, haute couture, feminine mode, feminine model female model mannequin

Dress. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 46.3 x 36.6 cm (18 1/4 x 14 7/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gertrude Lemberg.

Waistcoat. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 24.8 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lillian Causey.

Columbus Simpson, Opera Hood, c 1937 Opera Hood

Women's dress, Jedwabna (cut) - Robe A La Française, 1880s in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw from 1918 - side view and detail on a scale of 1: 5; Bartel, Bronis AW (1887-1968); 1918 (1918-00-00-1918-00-00);18th century, fashion, women's dress, clothing, women's clothes

Catherine Fowler, Waistcoat, c 1937 Waistcoat

Costume Model for Ruy Blas - Gentleman of the House Louis Boulanger (1806-1867). "Costumes for Ruy Blas: Gentleman of the room (crimson coat, red habit)". Paris, Victor Hugo House.

Catherine Fowler, Child's Dress, c 1936 Child's Dress

American 20th Century, Shaker Man's Costume, 1935 1942 Shaker Man's Costume

Doll and Wardrobe. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.1 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mina Lowry.

Man's Suit. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 27.8 cm (14 1/16 x 10 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mary E. Humes.

Dorothy Gernon, Waistcoat, c 1936 Waistcoat

Costume design for the theatre play Fair at Indict of St Dyonysius by N. Yefreynov by Lanceray (Lansere), Evgeny Evgenyevich (1875-1946)/ State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow/ 1907/ Russia/ Watercolour and ink on paper/ Theatrical scenic pa

Douglas Campbell, Gown, Coat, and Muff, 1935 1942 Gown, Coat, and Muff

Silk robe without a lining, from green -eatery fine velvet, from around 1780 (early nineteenth century) - views from the front, from you and from the side (cut) on a scale of 1: 5, from the collections of Wojciech Kolasi in 1916, Then in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw since 1917; Kotarbi, Mieczys Aw (1890-1943); 1916 (before February 5, 1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);

Design for the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat, Unfinished, Graphite, brush and gouache, white on paper, Design for embroidery of the left bottom corner of a man's waistcoat. Undecorated pocket. Beneath it flower twigs and two lacy blossoms. Flower boughs and lyre blossoms alternate along the outer edge., France, 1780-1790, Drawing, Drawing

One hundred and manipulator on amaranth dresses from the 17th/18th centuries, originating from the church in Przasnysz - general views on a 1: 5 scale and view of the palette on a natural scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);XVII century, 18th century, embroidery, manipulator, stole

Court ensemble Russian late 18th century

Woman wearing stage costume by Alexander Yakovlevich Golovin, Watercolor, gouache, ink and pen on paper, 1917, 1863-1930, Russia, Moscow, State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, 35, 2x31, 5

The Wambuis in which Hugo de Groot Loevestein fled, front and rear view, Abraham Delfos, 1741 - 1820 drawing paper. pencil brush / brush clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME). historical persons Slot Loevestein

National costume, children. "Everyday -driven for dance". Floda parish, Dalarna. Colored drawing by J.W.Wallander. Inv No. 57339c. Nordic

Armor, necklace and shoulder pad of karacen armor from the collection of Piotr Moszy Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1883 (1830-00-00-1883-00-00);Kazimierz (Kraków - district), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Moszyński, Piotr (1800-1879) ), Church of St. Jana (Vilnius), Military, breasts, shoulder pads, armor, craftsmanship, armor, knight's armor

Mother and daughter in elegant party dresses. Date: 1913

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Woman in long veil over a pink dress in La Voilette costume. Lithograph by unknown artist with pochoir stencil handcolouring from "Nos Travestis" (Our Fancy Dress Costumes), Paris, 1928.

Rector's and Dzieka Tog projects for the University of Vilnius; Verso: Tóg and banner designs, sketches; Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936); 1921 (1919-00-00-1930-00-00);Partage Plus, Stefan Batory University (Vilnius - university - 1579-1939), 20th century (costume), costumes of officials, banner projects, costume designs, banners, banners, gown (costume.), Purchase (provenance)

Joseph Cartwright, c.1789-1829, British, Side View of Two Naval Jackets; Masters and Commanders, undated. Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, smooth, beige, laid paper.

Italy. Modena, 1850-1859. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

BOCETO DE TRAJE DE MUJER - DIBUJO SIGLO XX. Author: Federico García Lorca. Location: FUNDACION FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Costume design for the opera Eugene Onegin by P. Tchaikovsky by Ulyanov, Nikolai Pavlovich (1875-1949) A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg 1937 Pencil, watercolour on paper Russia Theatrical scenic painting Opera, Ballet, Theatre Painting

Isabelle De Strange, Shawl, c 1936 Shawl

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