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Primerette

Fashion Design
late 1921 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Primerette.' Draped black evening dress with beaded straps and loops, white lace bandeau bodice.
One of 211 fashion designs for Winter 1921-22 for the House of Worth, bound in a volume.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Primerette (assigned by artist)
  • Winter 1921-22 (series title)
Materials and techniques
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour
Brief description
Jean-Charles Worth. 'Primerette.' Draped black evening dress with beaded straps and loops, white lace bandeau bodice.
One of 211 designs for the House of Worth for Winter 1921-22.
Physical description
'Primerette.' Draped black evening dress with beaded straps and loops, white lace bandeau bodice.
One of 211 fashion designs for Winter 1921-22 for the House of Worth, bound in a volume.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27cm
  • Width: 20.5cm
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.9435-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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