In Attic Dress
"Playing Dress Up in the Attic, " Original Graphite Drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza
By Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Playing Dress Up in the Attic" is an original graphite drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza. The artist
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Lady In an Egyptian Red Off The Shoulder Dress Posed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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Giornata Sentimentale Wallpaper
By House of VLAdiLA
Located in București, RO
by the theme of immortal love. The Garden of Eden is reinterpreted in the form of an attic aesthetic
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21st Century Moulin Rouge Amethyst Crystals & Gold Chandelier Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
dusty attic, this ignited the will to recreate a lamp that could recall old styles but that could also
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H 59.06 in Dm 39.38 in
21st Century Moulin Rouge Gold Leaf and Crystals Table Lamp Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
dusty attic, this ignited the will to recreate a lamp that could recall old styles but that could also
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21st Century Moulin Rouge Silver Plated and Crystal Table Lamp Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
dusty attic, this ignited the will to recreate a lamp that could recall old styles but that could also
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H 37.41 in Dm 13.39 in
21st Century Moulin Rouge Gold Plated and Crystal Floor Lamp Patrizia Garganti
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
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H 74.81 in Dm 17.33 in
Chinese Silk Embroidery - Vintage Signed Piano Shawl
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
essential thing to wear with their dresses as they provided elegance and warmth to the bare shoulders. Many
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Portrait of Louisa Ann Inglis 1857-1935 - British Victorian art oil painting
By William George Robb
Located in London, GB
a chiffon dress and wide brimmed hat. She is holding a locket and gazing to her left. The
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The French Country House Book by Christiane de Nicolay-Mazery & Bernard Touillon
By Christiane de Nicolay-Mazery
Located in New York, NY
of history, with beautiful furnishings as well as family albums, faded love letters, attics full of
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H 12 in W 9 in D 3 in
19th Century Italian Giltwood Console Table with Cherubs and Marble Top
Located in London, GB
guilloche dressed gilt wood frame; the central Attic urn issues bellflower garlands, the concave stretcher
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H 36.5 in W 76.5 in D 24.5 in
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By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
grandchild, happened to find it some day; so I shall keep it in the leather trunk in the attic, along with
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'Bentwood Chair, High-waist Gown', California Woman Post-Impressionist, Sonoma
By Jill Davenport
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, verso, 'Attic Series - Pink Dress'.
Framed dimensions: 31 x 1.5 x 25 inches
Born in Kansas, Jill
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H 30 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
Such Young Love. The Anticipation of a Kiss. Last of the Pre-Raphaelites.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
houses, with purpose-built attic studios, on an estate then being built in south west London. The address
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H 25.4 in W 20.87 in D 1.58 in
Donald McIntyre. Girl and Chapel, North Wales. Modern British. Rural Welsh Life.
By Donald McIntyre
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Royal National Eisteddfod. He exhibited at the Attic Gallery in Swansea for many years, where the
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By Bartholomew Dandridge
Located in London, GB
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Three Pears, 2011. Still Life. Fruit. Modern Welsh. Impasto Palette Knife.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
school to go fishing. Once, whilst he was fishing, an old man with a shock of white hair, dressed in a
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Located in Soquel, CA
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Located in Surfside, FL
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Located in IT
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Located in Surfside, FL
nationale supérieure des arts appliqués et des métiers d'art in Paris. He shared an attic apartment in the
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Empire and Cotton: Figurative Painting of a Museum Guard with Portrait Paintings
By Judith Wyer
Located in Hudson, NY
dresses at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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oil on
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Oil, Linen
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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate in attic dress for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find Impressionist examples as well as a modern version. Making the right choice when shopping for an in attic dress may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding an in attic dress to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, brown, black and more. There have been many interesting in attic dress examples over the years, but those made by Jean Pierre Serrier, Bartholomew Dandridge, Jessica Houston, Judith Wyer and Donald McIntyre are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and fabric can add an especially memorable touch.
How Much is a In Attic Dress?
The average selling price for an in attic dress we offer is $3,150, while they’re typically $30 on the low end and $51,752 for the highest priced.
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