Candie
Fashion Design
late 1912 (made)
late 1912 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Design for a coat and dress or skirt ensemble with a green turban. The design is titled 'Candie.'
The colours of the outfit and turban may have been inspired by the exotic costumes of the fashionable Ballets Russes.
The colours of the outfit and turban may have been inspired by the exotic costumes of the fashionable Ballets Russes.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Candie (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | pen and ink and watercolour |
| Brief description | Jeanne Paquin. 'Candie'. Brown coat and skirt costume with black lapels and white fur collar. Green turban. Winter 1912-13 |
| Physical description | 'Candie'. Brown coat and skirt costume with black lapels and white fur collar. Green turban. |
| Credit line | Given by the House of Worth |
| Summary | Design for a coat and dress or skirt ensemble with a green turban. The design is titled 'Candie.' The colours of the outfit and turban may have been inspired by the exotic costumes of the fashionable Ballets Russes. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2280-1957 |
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| Record created | April 28, 2008 |
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