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Costumes Parisiens 112: Manteau de velours blanc brodé de perles; Robe de damas blanc – Souliers roses.

Designed by George Barbier French
Publisher Published by Vaugirard French
1913
Not on view
Illustration with a design for a white damask gown embroidered with pearls and a white velvet coat, part of the 50th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published in Paris on October 10, 1913. The illustration features a woman wearing a long, white gown with a long, narrow skirt with train and featuring a scrolling pattern created with embroidered pearls, under a white velvet coat with fur on the sleeves and neck. She wears a long pearl necklace, long, blue earrings, and pink, pointed shoes. Her light brown hair is tied back, and her face is made up with light blue eyeshadows, pink blush, and pink rouge. Behind her is an Oriental landscape pattern with trees, water, boats, men and women, executed with blue, green, brown, and purple over a black ground.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Costumes Parisiens 112: Manteau de velours blanc brodé de perles; Robe de damas blanc – Souliers roses.
  • Artist: Designed by George Barbier (French, Nantes 1882–1932 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Vaugirard , Paris
  • Date: 1913
  • Medium: plates: hand colored engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 1/2 in. (22.6 × 14 cm)
    Album: 9 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (23.5 × 14 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Millia Davenport, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.546.14(1)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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