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Manteau en breitschwanz

Fashion Design
1947-1949 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a caracul swing coat.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleManteau en breitschwanz (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
charcoal or black chalk, pencil.
Brief description
Colette Massignac for Paquin. Caracul swing coat.
One of twelve assorted designs for fur coats, jackets and stoles for the House of Paquin, 1947-1949.
Physical description
Design for a caracul swing coat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 32cm
  • Width: 24cm
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.21303-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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