Nightgown and Cap 1935 - 1942

"Nightgown and Cap," a 1935-1942 drawing by Melita Hofmann, depicts a woman in a simple nightgown and cap. The detailed design of the gown and cap, with a yellow ribbon bow, is a testament to Hofmann's meticulous attention to detail. This pencil drawing showcases Hofmann's talent for capturing the everyday elegance of fashion, as seen in the delicate lines and subtle shading of the figure. The work, measuring 30.2 x 22.3 cm, exemplifies the artist's meticulous approach to fashion illustration, highlighting both the beauty and practicality of the attire.