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Récamier

Fashion Design
mid-1901 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Récamier'. Gold-beige costume, skirt and bolero jacket with simple pleated accents, the neck and pleating on the bolero finished with large gold buttons. One of a group of 58 fashion designs bound in a volume of Paquin designs for Summer 1901. Most in pencil with some ink and watercolour, some with names, details, and fabric swatches attached.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Récamier (assigned by artist)
  • Été 1901 (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Pencil sketch
Brief description
Jeanne Paquin. Été 1901. 'Récamier'. Gold-beige costume, skirt and bolero jacket with simple pleated accents, the neck and pleating on the bolero finished with large gold buttons.
Physical description
'Récamier'. Gold-beige costume, skirt and bolero jacket with simple pleated accents, the neck and pleating on the bolero finished with large gold buttons. One of a group of 58 fashion designs bound in a volume of Paquin designs for Summer 1901. Most in pencil with some ink and watercolour, some with names, details, and fabric swatches attached.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 36cm
  • Page width: 29cm
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.423-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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