Gazouillis
Fashion Design
early 1907 (made)
early 1907 (made)
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This white day outfit was designed for the Summer collection of 1907. The skirt is decorated with a striking motif of vitruvian scrolls and the high waisted jacket is tied with a red clasp. The model is wearing an elaborate black hat with blue feathers on it.
The word 'Gazouillis' is inscribed in the top right hand corner. This is the title of the outfit and the name by which it would have been referred to by the design house when taking orders.
The word 'Gazouillis' is inscribed in the top right hand corner. This is the title of the outfit and the name by which it would have been referred to by the design house when taking orders.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | pen and ink and watercolour drawing on paper |
| Brief description | Jeanne Paquin, Summer 1907. 'Gazouillis'. White walking costume with braiding and soutache, blue hat with wings. Dress sans jacket in E.1473-1957. 1 of 103 fashion designs for Été, 1907. |
| Physical description | 'Gazouillis'. White walking costume with braiding and soutache, blue hat with wings. 1 of 103 dress designs for Summer 1907 bound in volumes. |
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| Credit line | Given by the House of Worth |
| Summary | This white day outfit was designed for the Summer collection of 1907. The skirt is decorated with a striking motif of vitruvian scrolls and the high waisted jacket is tied with a red clasp. The model is wearing an elaborate black hat with blue feathers on it. The word 'Gazouillis' is inscribed in the top right hand corner. This is the title of the outfit and the name by which it would have been referred to by the design house when taking orders. |
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| Accession number | E.1432-1957 |
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| Record created | April 28, 2008 |
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