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  • We acquired this object.

1952

  • Work on this object began.

1962

  • Work on this object ended.

2021

2023

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Design for a Suit with Woven Shawl

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1957. Its medium is graphite and color pencil on paper. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Dorothy Liebes Papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 35.4 × 25.2 cm (13 15/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes.

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