Wedding Gown

One of 24 items in the series: Lilli Wolff Archives available on this site.

Description

Design for wedding gown. Color sketch illustrates the front view of a white gown with wide neckline and elbow length, virago inspired puffed sleeves. Large petal shaped, lace trimmed detail around hips over gathered skirt. Veil on model's head. Designer's signature at bottom right corner of sketch near hem of gown.

Physical Description

1 original artwork : col. ; 38 h x 27.6 w cm.

Creation Information

Wolff, Lilli 1950/1969.

Context

This artwork is part of the collection entitled: Texas Fashion Collection and was provided by the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 19 times. More information about this work can be viewed below.

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  • Wolff, Lilli b. Germany, 1896 - d. Dallas, Texas, USA, 1983

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Description

Design for wedding gown. Color sketch illustrates the front view of a white gown with wide neckline and elbow length, virago inspired puffed sleeves. Large petal shaped, lace trimmed detail around hips over gathered skirt. Veil on model's head. Designer's signature at bottom right corner of sketch near hem of gown.

Physical Description

1 original artwork : col. ; 38 h x 27.6 w cm.

Notes

From the archives of photographs, designs, and clippings assembled by designer Lilli Wolff, recording her activities.

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Texas Fashion Collection

The UNT Texas Fashion Collection is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of historically significant fashion, and serves as an educational and inspirational resource for students, researchers, and the general public. This vital resource is part of the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

Lilli Wolff Collection

Scrapbooks, photographs, and fashion drawings from designer Lilli Wolff.

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  • 1950/1969

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • Nov. 4, 2015, 9:58 a.m.

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  • June 1, 2021, 9:24 p.m.

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Wolff, Lilli. Wedding Gown, artwork, 1950/1969; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc770851/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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