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Boys Suspenders, c. 1938. Creator: Katherine Hastings
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Boys Suspenders, c. 1938. Creator: Katherine Hastings
Boys Suspenders, c. 1938
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Childrens Wear Childrenswear Cream Cream Colour Embroidered Folk Art Hastings Katherine Katherine Hastings Underwear Gouache Suspenders
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Boys Suspenders, c. 1938 - A Delicate Blend of Fashion and Folk Art
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. This print showcases a charming piece of children's wear from the late 1930s in America. Created by the talented artist Katherine Hastings, this artwork is a testament to her mastery in combining decorative arts with fashion. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of these cream-colored suspenders. Embroidered with delicate floral patterns, they exude an air of elegance and whimsy simultaneously. The use of watercolor graphite and gouache on paperboard adds depth and richness to the overall composition. Hastings' work exemplifies the fusion between traditional folk art techniques and contemporary clothing design during this era. The pencil drawing captures every stitch, showcasing her attention to detail while infusing it with a touch of nostalgia. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington as part of their Index of American Design collection, this artwork serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. It symbolizes not only an important period in American history but also highlights how art can be seamlessly integrated into everyday objects like clothing. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation, we are transported back to a time when boys wore suspenders as both practical underwear accessories and fashionable statements. This photograph print encapsulates the essence of early 20th-century America through its unique blend of color, style, craftsmanship, and artistic expression – truly an invaluable treasure for all admirers of art and history alike.
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