Fashion Design
1921 (made)
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Design for a woman's afternoon dress. Overdress of pale blue silk taffeta dress with short sleeves and a full skirt with a handkerchief hemline with underdress of white lace exposed at the hem, long tight sleeves and a high neck ruff tied with a length of black ribbon. A large black rose trims the waist of the overdress. The model wears a large black hat trimmed with blue silk taffeta and carries an open parasol covered in matching pale blue fabric.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Coloured chalks, ink and other media on toned paper |
Brief description | Jules de Ban for the house of Lucile Ltd., 1921. Design for an afternoon dress of blue silk taffeta and white lace. |
Physical description | Design for a woman's afternoon dress. Overdress of pale blue silk taffeta dress with short sleeves and a full skirt with a handkerchief hemline with underdress of white lace exposed at the hem, long tight sleeves and a high neck ruff tied with a length of black ribbon. A large black rose trims the waist of the overdress. The model wears a large black hat trimmed with blue silk taffeta and carries an open parasol covered in matching pale blue fabric. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'de Ban' (Signed and dated) |
Credit line | Given by the artist |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964. |
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Accession number | E.2922-1962 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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