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Apron, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Mae Szilvasy
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Apron, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Mae Szilvasy
Apron, 1935/1942
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Apron Mae Szilvasy Szilvasy Mae Watercolour And Graphite On Paper Description Functional Inset Item Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This vibrant and intricately designed apron, created by Mae Szilvasy in the 1930s or 1940s, is a true testament to the functional yet artistic nature of clothing during that era. The apron showcases a stunning combination of colors, with shades of pink and rose dominating its patterned surface. Szilvasy's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. The watercolor and graphite on paper technique used to create it adds depth and texture, making it truly come alive. The inset design further enhances its visual appeal, drawing the viewer's eye towards the delicate floral patterns that adorn its fabric. As an item from the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this apron represents not only a fashion statement but also a slice of American heritage art. It reflects the fashion trends prevalent during those decades while showcasing Szilvasy's unique artistic vision. Whether worn as part of everyday attire or reserved for special occasions, this apron serves as a reminder that even functional objects can be transformed into works of art. Its presence in any gallery or art center would undoubtedly captivate visitors with its beauty and historical significance. Mae Szilvasy's Apron stands as a timeless representation of women's wear from mid-20th century America—a perfect blend between style and functionality that continues to inspire artists and fashion enthusiasts alike today.
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