Design for Wiletts and Sons
Design
1930s (made)
1930s (made)
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Drawing in pen and ink on card showing a young woman, side view, wearing a long dress with a full skirt and petticoats. The dress has short puffed sleeves and a sash tied around the middle. The woman is wearing a large bonnet and is carrying a circular hat box. She also has a beauty mark by her right eye.
Object details
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| Title | Design for Wiletts and Sons (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and pencil on card |
| Brief description | A design for fashion packaging showing a young woman wearing a dress with a wide skirt and carrying a hat box, from the packaging firm of Willetts and Sons, London, 1930s |
| Physical description | Drawing in pen and ink on card showing a young woman, side view, wearing a long dress with a full skirt and petticoats. The dress has short puffed sleeves and a sash tied around the middle. The woman is wearing a large bonnet and is carrying a circular hat box. She also has a beauty mark by her right eye. |
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| Credit line | Presented by Mrs Pamela Joan Gordon in memory of her father, George Frederick Willetts (1893-1961) |
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| Accession number | E.3216-2004 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2004 |
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