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Infants Cap, c. 1939. Creator: Eleanor Gausser
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Infants Cap, c. 1939. Creator: Eleanor Gausser
Infants Cap, c. 1939
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Baby Clothes Babys Babywear Childrens Wear Childrenswear Eleanor Gausser Embroidered Gausser Eleanor Infants Lacy Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Clothing Dress Embroidery Fashion Clothing Head Dress Headgear Infancy Needlework Period Item Sewing
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This print showcases an exquisite Infants Cap, crafted by the talented Eleanor Gausser in approximately 1939. This delicate piece of babywear embodies the charm and elegance of early 20th-century American fashion. The cap's intricate design features stunning embroidery and lacework, showcasing Gausser's exceptional needlework skills. Its soft color palette adds a touch of innocence and purity to this charming accessory, perfectly suited for infants during that era. Gazing at this timeless creation takes us back to a bygone era when attention to detail was paramount in children's clothing. The cap serves as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent during the 1930s and 1940s. Displayed proudly within the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this period item is part of the Index of American Design collection—a treasure trove celebrating America's rich artistic heritage. Through watercolor and graphite on paperboard, Gausser immortalized her vision with meticulous precision. As we admire this photograph print today, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It represents an era when handmade garments were cherished heirlooms passed down through generations—an embodiment of love and care bestowed upon little ones. Eleanor Gausser's Infants Cap stands as a remarkable example of decorative arts from mid-20th century America—a gentle reminder that even something as small as a baby's accessory can hold immense cultural value.
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