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Fashion design - Faribole

Faribole

  • Object:

    Fashion design

  • Place of origin:

    Paris (designed)

  • Date:

    early 1924 (designed)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Jean-Charles Worth (designer)
    Worth (designed for)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    pencil, pen and ink and watercolour

  • Credit Line:

    Given by the House of Worth

  • Museum number:

    E.10966-1957

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case 96, shelf C, box 120

Physical description

'Faribole.' Little midnight blue dress with white pleated side panels.
One of 147 dress designs for afternoon dresses and tea gowns for Spring 1924 bound in volume.

Place of Origin

Paris (designed)

Date

early 1924 (designed)

Artist/maker

Jean-Charles Worth (designer)
Worth (designed for)

Materials and Techniques

pencil, pen and ink and watercolour

Dimensions

Height: 27.8 cm, Width: 22 cm

Descriptive line

Jean-Charles Worth. 'Faribole.' Little midnight blue dress with white pleated side panels.
One of 147 designs for afternoon dresses and tea gowns for the House of Worth, Spring 1924.

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; Drawings; Women's clothes

Collection

Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection

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