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Le temps present
Jean-Charles Worth, born 1881 - died 1962 - Enlarge image
Le temps present
- Object:
Fashion design
- Place of origin:
Paris (designed)
- Date:
late 1928 (designed)
- Artist/Maker:
Jean-Charles Worth, born 1881 - died 1962 (designer)
Worth (designed for) - Materials and Techniques:
pen and ink and watercolour
- Credit Line:
Given by the House of Worth
- Museum number:
E.14153-1957
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case 96, shelf C, box 145
Physical description
'Le temps présent.' Little black chemise dress with lacquer red beaded tassels and chiffon train.
One of 103 dress designs for evening dresses and gowns for Winter 1928-9 bound in a volume.
Place of Origin
Paris (designed)
Date
late 1928 (designed)
Artist/maker
Jean-Charles Worth, born 1881 - died 1962 (designer)
Worth (designed for)
Materials and Techniques
pen and ink and watercolour
Dimensions
Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 13.5 cm
Descriptive line
Jean-Charles Worth. 'Le temps présent.' Little black chemise dress with lacquer red beaded tassels and chiffon train.
One of 103 designs for evening dresses and gowns for Winter 1928-9.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964
Materials
Pen and ink and watercolour
Techniques
Watercolour drawing
Categories
Fashion; Designs; Evening wear
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
