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Bonjour

Fashion Design
late 1924 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Boniour.' Little black dress with white dicky and button trimming, white chiffon scarf.
One of 117 dress designs for afternoon dresses and tea gowns for Winter 1924-25 bound in volume.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Bonjour (assigned by artist)
  • Hiver 1924-25, Costumes et Manteaux (series title)
Materials and techniques
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour
Brief description
Jean-Charles Worth. 'Boniour.' Little black dress with white dicky and button trimming, white chiffon scarf.
One of 117 designs for afternoon dresses and tea gowns for the House of Worth, Winter 1924-25.
Physical description
'Boniour.' Little black dress with white dicky and button trimming, white chiffon scarf.
One of 117 dress designs for afternoon dresses and tea gowns for Winter 1924-25 bound in volume.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.8cm
  • Width: 21.1cm
approximate
Credit line
Given by the House of Worth
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.11153-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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