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Embroidered Velvet Vest, c. 1937. Creator: Majel G. Claflin
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Embroidered Velvet Vest, c. 1937. Creator: Majel G. Claflin
Embroidered Velvet Vest, c. 1937
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20th Century Bc Claflin Claflin Majel G Embroidered Leaf Leaves Majel G Majel G Claflin Menswear Velvet Vest Waistcoat
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of fashion history - the Embroidered Velvet Vest, created by the talented Majel G. Claflin in 1937. The vest, a true testament to American artistry and craftsmanship, is a stunning representation of 20th-century menswear. The intricate embroidery on this velvet vest transports us back to a time when attention to detail was paramount in fashion design. The vibrant colors and floral patterns adorning the fabric evoke a sense of natural beauty and elegance. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this artifact from the Index of American Design captures both the essence of its era and Claflin's artistic vision. Through watercolor graphite and pen and ink on paper, Claflin expertly brings this waistcoat to life with every stroke. As we admire this remarkable creation, it becomes clear that nature served as an inspiration for Claflin's design. Delicate leaves and flowers intertwine seamlessly across the fabric, creating a harmonious blend between art and botanical elements. The Embroidered Velvet Vest stands as a testament to America's rich sartorial heritage while simultaneously showcasing Claflin's talent as an artist. This print allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also serves as a reminder that fashion can be considered an art form in its own right - one that transcends time and continues to inspire generations today.
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