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Design

late 1930s
Artist/Maker
Pittrohf, Nan (fashion designers)

Design, showing a three-quarter back view and sketch of the front, of an evening gown


Object details

Category
Designs
Object type
Design
Materials and techniques
Pencil, water-colour and body-colour, chinese white and a metallic pigment on tracing paper mounted onto white paper
Pencil
Watercolour
Gouache
Chinese White
Metallic Pigment
Tracing Paper
Drawing (Image-Making)
Brief description
Nan Pittrohf. Design for an eveing gown showing a three quarter back view and sketch for the front.
Physical description
Design, showing a three-quarter back view and sketch of the front, of an evening gown
Dimensions
  • Height: 28cm
  • Width: 19.2cm
Dimensions are for overall size, i.e. to edges of white paper. Tracing paper measures 27.3 x 17.7 cm (height x width)
Credit line
Given by Mrs. M.M. White
Subject depicted
Evening Dresses
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.241-1998

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Record createdJune 29, 1999
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O11450/design-pittrohf-nan/
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