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Riding Habit, c. 1940. Creator: Marie Mitchell
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Riding Habit, c. 1940. Creator: Marie Mitchell
Riding Habit, c. 1940
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Marie Mitchell Mitchell Marie Riding Crop Riding Dress Riding Gear Black Colour Inset Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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Riding Habit, c. 1940 - A Timeless Elegance Captured in Ink and Watercolor
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. This close-up of a Riding Habit, created by Marie Mitchell in the 1940s, transports us to an era where fashion and functionality seamlessly merged. The black ink and watercolor drawing showcases the intricate details of this riding dress with remarkable precision. Marie Mitchell's artistic prowess shines through as she skillfully captures every nuance of this equestrian ensemble. From the delicate pencil strokes that define the fabric's texture to the expertly rendered folds and pleats, her attention to detail is truly commendable. The Riding Habit itself exudes an air of sophistication and grace. Its tailored design hints at both practicality and style, reflecting the essence of country fashion during that decade. The inset image highlights a rider holding a crop, emphasizing its purposeful use while maintaining elegance. As we admire this artwork from within the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , we are reminded of America's rich heritage in artistry. Marie Mitchell's contribution to the Index of American Design showcases her talent for capturing not only clothing but also cultural significance. This print serves as a testament to how fashion can transcend time; it remains relevant even decades later. Whether you're drawn to its historical context or simply appreciate its aesthetic appeal, "Riding Habit" invites us all into a world where beauty meets function on horseback
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