Costumes Parisiens 113: Robe de velours ancien garnie d’opossum; Robe de fillette en velours chiffon bordée de cygne
Illustration with designs for a velvet dress for women and a chiffon dress for young girls, 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 burgundy velvet dress bordered with gray opossum fur over a light gray blouse and a long, narrow, black skirt, cream gloves, a gray hat with gray feathers and veil, and black high heels, leaning over a young girl wearing a green chiffon dress bordered with white fur on the neck, cuffs and skirt, holding a matching green and white fur hat on her nad, and wearing black flats.
Artwork Details
- Title: Costumes Parisiens 113: Robe de velours ancien garnie d’opossum; Robe de fillette en velours chiffon bordée de cygne
- Artist: Designed by Jan van Brock
- Publisher: Published by Vaugirard , Paris
- Date: 1913
- Medium: plates: hand colored engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 5/8 in. (22.5 × 14.3 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(2)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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